Fourteen Worlds
FOURTEEN WORLDSVedic Cosmology

SB 10.72.27

Devanāgarī

इत्युदारमति: प्राह कृष्णार्जुनवृकोदरान् । हे विप्रा व्रियतां कामो ददाम्यात्मशिरोऽपि व: ॥ २७ ॥

Text

ity udāra-matiḥ prāha kṛṣṇārjuna-vṛkodarān he viprā vriyatāṁ kāmo dadāmy ātma-śiro ’pi vaḥ

Synonyms

iti—thus;udāra—generous;matiḥ—whose mentality;prāha—said;kṛṣṇa-arjuna-vṛkodarān—to Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna and Bhīma;hevipraḥ—O learnedbrāhmaṇas;vriyatām—let it be chosen;kāmaḥ—what you desire;dadāmi—I will give;ātma—my own;śiraḥ—head;api—even;vaḥ—to you.

Translation

[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] Thus making up his mind, the generous Jarāsandha addressed Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna and Bhīma: “O learned brāhmaṇas, choose whatever you wish. I will give it to you, even if it is my own head.”

← SB 10.72.26Chapter 72SB 10.72.28