Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 72: The Slaying of the Demon Jarāsandha

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.72.32

ayaḿ tu vayasātulyo

nāti-sattvo na me samaḥ

arjuno na bhaved yoddhā

bhīmas tulya-balo mama

SYNONYMS

ayam — this; tu — on the other hand; vayasāin age; atulyaḥ — unequal; na — not; ati — much; sattvaḥ — having strength; na — not; meto me; samaḥ — evenly matched; arjunaḥArjuna; na bhavet — should not be; yoddhā — the contender; bhīmaḥBhīma; tulya — equal; balaḥin strength; mama — with me.

TRANSLATION

"As for this one, Arjuna, he is not as old as I, nor is he very strong. Since he is no match for me, he should not be the contender. Bhīma, however, is as strong as I am."

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