देवर्षिर्मे प्रियतमो यदिमौ धनदात्मजौ । तत्तथा साधयिष्यामि यद् गीतं तन्महात्मना ॥ २५ ॥
devarṣir me priyatamo yad imau dhanadātmajau tat tathā sādhayiṣyāmi yad gītaṁ tan mahātmanā
- devarṣiḥ
- the great saint Devarṣi Nārada
- me
- My
- priya-tamaḥ
- most beloved devotee
- yat
- although
- imau
- these two persons (Nalakūvara and Maṇigrīva)
- dhanada-ātmajau
- born of a rich father and being nondevotees
- tat
- the words of Devarṣi
- tathā
- just so
- sādhayiṣyāmi
- I shall execute (because he wanted Me to come face to face with the yamala-arjuna, I shall do so)
- yat gītam
- as already stated
- tat
- that
- mahātmanā
- by Nārada Muni
“Although these two young men are the sons of the very rich Kuvera and I have nothing to do with them, Devarṣi Nārada is My very dear and affectionate devotee, and therefore because he wanted Me to come face to face with them, I must do so for their deliverance.”