SB 1.9.39
भगवति रतिरस्तु मे मुमूर्षोर्यमिह निरीक्ष्य हता गताः सरूपम् ॥ ३९ ॥
dhṛta-haya-raśmini tac-chriyekṣaṇīye
bhagavati ratir astu me mumūrṣor
yam iha nirīkṣya hatā gatāḥ sa-rūpam
Synonyms
astu — may; ratiḥ — love; me — be mine [mama131]; mumūrṣoḥ — who now covet death [martum icchoḥ132]; bhagavati — for Bhagavān [Śrī Kṛṣṇa]; īkṣaṇīye — who was magnificent to behold [śobhamāne]; tat-śriyā — in His charioteer’s splendor [sārathya-śriyā]; ātta-totre — holding a whip in His right hand [dakṣiṇa-haste pratodaḥ133]; dhṛta-haya-raśmini — [and] the horses’ reins in the left [vāma-haste aśva-dhāraṇa rajjuḥ134]; kuṭumbe — having assumed the responsibility to protect; ratha — the chariot; vijaya — [of] Arjuna; [which He considered verily as household paraphernalia (kuṭumba) and thus to be protected even by means that should not ordinarily be resorted to (tasya ratha eva kuṭumbaḥ akṛtyair api rakṣaṇīyaḥ)]; nirīkṣya — [and] upon seeing; yam — whom; hatāḥ — the warriors who were then killed; iha — on the battlefield [yuddhe]; gatāḥ — attained [prāptāḥ]; sa-rūpam — a form like His [(samān rūpam); or the liberated state of merging into His form (sāyujya-muktim)135].
Translation
May I, who now covet death, be granted love for Bhagavān [Śrī Kṛṣṇa], who was magnificent to behold in His charioteer’s splendor, holding a whip in His right hand and the horses’ reins in the left, having assumed the responsibility to protect Arjuna’s chariot, and upon seeing whom, the warriors who were then killed on the battlefield attained a form like His [or the liberated state of merging into His form].