SB 10.1.60

TEXT 60

TEXT

Pa[iTaYaaTau ku-Maarae_Ya& Na hSMaadiSTa Mae >aYaMa( )
AíMaad( YauvYaaeGaR>aaRNMa*TYauMaeR ivihTa" ik-l/ )) 60 ))

pratiyatu kumaro 'yam

na hy asmad asti me bhayam

astamad yuvayor garbhan

mrtyur me vihitah kila

pratiyatu-my dear Vasudeva, take back your child and go home; kumarah-newborn child; ayam-this; na-not; hi-indeed; asmat-from him; asti-there is; me-my; bhayam-fear; astamat-from the eighth; yuvayoh-of both you and your wife; garbhat-from the pregnancy; mrtyuh-death; me-my; vihitah-has been ordained; kila-indeed.

TRANSLATION

O Vasudeva, you may take back your child and go home. I have no fear of your first child. It is the eighth child of you and Devaki I am concerned with because that is the child by whom I am destined to be killed.