rupam tapodhana tapas caratam tapoghnam
hy etat tu kena tapasa bhavatopalabdham
cartum tapo 'rhasi maya saha mitra mahyam
kim va prasidati sa vai bhava-bhavano me
rupam-beauty; tapah-dhana-O best of the sages performing austerity; tapah caratam-of persons engaged in executing austerities and penances; tapah-ghnam-which dismantles the austerities; hi-certainly; etat-this; tu-indeed; kena-by what; tapasa-austerity; bhavata-by you; upalabdham-achieved; cartum-to execute; tapah-austerity; arhasi-you ought; maya saha-with me; mitra-my dear friend; mahyam-unto me; kim va-or maybe; prasidati-is pleased; sah-he; vai-certainly; bhava-bhavanah-the creator of this universe; me-with me.