इत्युदारमति: प्राह कृष्णार्जुनवृकोदरान् । हे विप्रा व्रियतां कामो ददाम्यात्मशिरोऽपि व: ॥ २७ ॥
ity udāra-matiḥ prāha kṛṣṇārjuna-vṛkodarān he viprā vriyatāṁ kāmo dadāmy ātma-śiro ’pi vaḥ
- iti
- thus
- udāra
- generous
- matiḥ
- whose mentality
- prāha
- said
- kṛṣṇa-arjuna-vṛkodarān
- to Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna and Bhīma
- he vipraḥ
- O learned brāhmaṇas
- vriyatām
- let it be chosen
- kāmaḥ
- what you desire
- dadāmi
- I will give
- ātma
- my own
- śiraḥ
- head
- api
- even
- vaḥ
- to you
[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.”