ŚB 10.54.13
Devanagari
शौरे: सप्तदशाहं वै संयुगानि पराजित: ।
त्रयोविंशतिभि: सैन्यैर्जिग्ये एकमहं परम् ॥ १३ ॥
त्रयोविंशतिभि: सैन्यैर्जिग्ये एकमहं परम् ॥ १३ ॥
Text
śaureḥ sapta-daśāhaṁ vai
saṁyugāni parājitaḥ
trayo-viṁśatibhiḥ sainyair
jigye ekam ahaṁ param
saṁyugāni parājitaḥ
trayo-viṁśatibhiḥ sainyair
jigye ekam ahaṁ param
Synonyms
Translation
In battle with Kṛṣṇa I and my twenty-three armies lost seventeen times; only once did I defeat Him.
Purport
Jarāsandha offers his own life as an example of the inevitable happiness and distress of this material world.