बालोऽसि बत नात्मानमन्यस्त्रीगर्भसम्भृतम् । नूनं वेद भवान् यस्य दुर्लभेऽर्थे मनोरथ: ॥ १२ ॥
balo ’si bata natmanam anya-stri-garbha-sambhrtam nunam veda bhavan yasya durlabhe ’rthe manorathah
- balah
- child
- asi
- you are
- bata
- however
- na
- not
- atmanam
- my own
- anya
- other
- stri
- woman
- garbha
- womb
- sambhrtam
- born by
- nunam
- however
- veda
- just try to know
- bhavan
- yourself
- yasya
- of which
- durlabhe
- unapproachable
- arthe
- matter
- manah-rathah
- desirous.
My dear child, you are unaware that you were born not of my womb but of another woman. Therefore you should know that your attempt is doomed to failure. You are trying to fulfill a desire which is impossible to fulfill.