Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.18.12, 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 18 (Vision of the Universal Form) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

अहं किम् उ वदिष्यामि
तेषां भाग्यं महोदयम्
येषाम् आरोहम् आस्थाय
बाल-केलिर् बभौ हरिः

ahaṃ kim u vadiṣyāmi
teṣāṃ bhāgyaṃ mahodayam
yeṣām āroham āsthāya
bāla-kelir babhau hariḥ

aham—I; kim u—how?; vadiṣyāmi—will describe; teṣām—of them; bhāgyam—the good fortune; mahā-udayam—great; yeṣām—of whom; āroham—the exalted position; āsthāya—accepting; bālachildhood; keliḥ—pastimes; babhau—manifested; hariḥLord Hari.

English translation of verse 1.18.12:

How can I describe their good fortune? As He manifested His childhood pastimes, Lord Hari treated them with great respect.

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