aham giritras ca suradayo ye
daksadayo 'gner iva ketavas te
kim va vidamesa prthag-vibhata
vidhatsva sam no dvija-deva-mantram
aham-I (Lord Brahma); giritrah-Lord Siva; ca-also; sura-adayah-all the demigods; ye-as we are; daksa-adayah-headed by Maharaja Daksa; agneh-of fire; iva-like; ketavah-sparks; te-of You; kim-what; va-either; vidama-can we understand; isa-O my Lord; prthak-vibhatah-independently of You; vidhatsva-kindly bestow upon us; sam-good fortune; nah-our; dvija-deva-mantram-the means of deliverance suitable for the brahmanas and demigods.