Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.1.25, English translation, including word-by-word: This text represents a Vaishnava scripture which narrates the life Krishna, It was composed in seventeen cantos by Garga Muni: an ancient sage and priest of the Yadu dynasty having. This is verse 1 of Chapter 1 (Description of Shri-Krishna’s Glories) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:

पूर्णस्य लक्षणं यत्र
तं पश्यन्ति पृथक् पृथक्
भावेनापि जनाः सो ऽयं
परिपूर्णतमः स्वयम्

pūrṇasya lakṣaṇaṃ yatra
taṃ paśyanti pṛthak pṛthak
bhāvenāpi janāḥ so 'yaṃ
paripūrṇatamaḥ svayam

pūrṇasya—of the pūtṇa incarnation; lakṣaṇam—characteristic; yatrawhere; tam—that; paśyantisee; pṛthak pṛthak—specifically; bhāvena—by nature; api—also; janāḥpeople; saḥ ayamHe; paripūrṇatamaḥ—Paripūrṇatama; svayam—personally.

English translation of verse 1.1.25:

The transcendental qualities people see distributed among the Lord's pūrṇa incarnations are all present in the Lord's original, paripūrṇatama form.

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