प्रतियातु कुमारोऽयं न ह्यस्मादस्ति मे भयम् । अष्टमाद् युवयोर्गर्भान्मृत्युर्मे विहित: किल ॥ ६० ॥
pratiyātu kumāro ’yaṁ na hy asmād asti me bhayam aṣṭamād yuvayor garbhān mṛtyur me vihitaḥ kila
- pratiyātu
- my dear Vasudeva, take back your child and go home
- kumāraḥ
- newborn child
- ayam
- this
- na
- not
- hi
- indeed
- asmāt
- from him
- asti
- there is
- me
- my
- bhayam
- fear
- aṣṭamāt
- from the eighth
- yuvayoḥ
- of both you and your wife
- garbhāt
- from the pregnancy
- mṛtyuḥ
- death
- me
- my
- vihitaḥ
- has been ordained
- kila
- indeed
O Vasudeva, you may take back your child and go home. I have no fear of your first child. It is the eighth child of you and Devakī I am concerned with because that is the child by whom I am destined to be killed.