Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 89: Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna Retrieve a Brāhmaṇa's Sons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.89.35

prasūti-kāla āsanne

bhāryāyā dvija-sattamaḥ

pāhi pāhi prajāḿ mṛtyor

ity āhārjunam āturaḥ

SYNONYMS

prasūti — of giving birth; kāle — the time; āsanne — being imminent; bhāryāyāḥ — of his wife; dvija — the brāhmaṇa; sat-tamaḥ — most elevated; pāhi — please save; pāhi — please save; prajām — my child; mṛtyoḥ — from death; iti — thus; āhahe said; arjunamto Arjuna; āturaḥ — distraught.

TRANSLATION

When the wife of the elevated brāhmaṇa was again about to give birth, he went to Arjuna in great anxiety and begged him, "Please, please protect my child from death!"

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