Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.17.23, 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 5 of Chapter 17 (The Gopis Describe Their Remembrance of Sri Krsna) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

स्रि-देवग्गन उचुह् अम्चम्चकम्चक-कलद्य्-अवतर-व्र्न्दैर् अवेच-पुर्न-सहितच् च परस्य यस्य सर्गदयह् किल भवन्ति तम् एव क्र्स्नम् पुर्नत् परम् तु परिपुर्नतमम् नतह् स्मह् स्रि-देवग्गन

sri-devaggana ucuh amcamcakamcaka-kalady-avatara-vrndair aveca-purna-sahitac ca parasya yasya sargadayah kila bhavanti tam eva krsnam purnat param tu paripurnatamam natah smah sri-devaggana

ucuh—the gopis that had been demigoddesses said; amca—amsa; amcakamcaka—amsamsa; kalakala; adi—beginning; avataraincarnations; vrndaih—with multitudes; aveca—avesa; purnapurna; sahitah—with; ca—and; parasya—of the Supreme; yasya—of whom; sargadayah—beginning with creation; kilaindeed; bhavantiare; tam—to Him; eva—indeed; krsnam—Krsna; purnat—than the most perfect; param—more perfect; tu—indeed; paripurnatamam—the most perfect; natahbowing down; smah—we are.

English translation of verse 5.17.23:

The gopis that had been demigoddesses said: The amca, amcamca, kala, aveca, purna, and other incarnations of Godhead come from Him. The creation, maintenance, and destruction of the material universes come from Him. We bow down before Him, Sri Krsna, the original Supreme Personality of Godhead, more perfect than the perfect.

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