Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.11.17, 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 4 of Chapter 11 (The Story of the Gopis That were Residents of Rama-vaikuntha, Shvetadvipa, Urdhva-vaikuntha, Ajita-pada, and Shri Lokacala) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.11.17
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-गोप्य ऊचुः
यदि जानासि योगिंस् त्वं
वार्तां काल-त्रयोद्भवाम्
किं वर्तते नो मनसि
वद तर्हि महा-मते
śrī-gopya ūcuḥ
yadi jānāsi yogiṃs tvaṃ
vārtāṃ kāla-trayodbhavām
kiṃ vartate no manasi
vada tarhi mahā-mate
śrī-gopya ūcuḥ—the gopīs said; yadi—if; jānāsi—You know; yogiṃḥ—O yogi; tvam—You; vārtām—news; kāla—time; traya—three phases; udbhavām—manifested; kim—what?; vartate—is; naḥ—of us; manasi—in the mind; vada—please tell; tarhi—then; mahā-mate—O wise one.
English translation of verse 4.11.17:
Thw gopīs said: O wise yogī, if You know the past, present, and future, then please tell us one thing: What are we thinking at this moment?