न मामिमे ज्ञातय आतुरं गजा: कुत: करिण्य: प्रभवन्ति मोचितुम् । ग्राहेण पाशेन विधातुरावृतो- ऽप्यहं च तं यामि परं परायणम् ॥ ३२ ॥
na mam ime jnataya aturam gajah kutah karinyah prabhavanti mocitum grahena pasena vidhatur avrto ’py aham ca tam yami param parayanam
- na
- not
- mam
- me
- ime
- all these
- jnatayah
- friends and relatives (the other elephants)
- aturam
- in my distress
- gajah
- the elephants
- kutah
- how
- karinyah
- my wives
- prabhavanti
- are able
- mocitum
- to deliver (from this dangerous position)
- grahena
- by the crocodile
- pasena
- by the network of ropes
- vidhatuh
- of providence
- avrtah
- captured
- api
- although (I am in such a position)
- aham
- I
- ca
- also
- tam
- that (Supreme Personality of Godhead)
- yami
- take shelter of
- param
- who is transcendental
- parayanam
- and who is the shelter of even the exalted demigods like Brahma and Siva
The other elephants, who are my friends and relatives, could not rescue me from this danger. What then to speak of my wives? They cannot do anything. It is by the will of providence that I have been attacked by this crocodile, and therefore I shall seek shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is always the shelter of everyone, even of great personalities.