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 elephant; 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.