Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.3.2, 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 3 (Description of the Lord’s Appearance) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.3.2
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-नारद उवाच
सर्वेषं पश्यतं तेषां
वैकुण्ठो ऽपि हरिस् ततः
उत्थायाष्ट-भुजः साक्षाल्
लीनो ऽभूत् कृष्ण-विग्रहे
śrī-nārada uvāca
sarveṣaṃ paśyataṃ teṣāṃ
vaikuṇṭho 'pi haris tataḥ
utthāyāṣṭa-bhujaḥ sākṣāl
līno 'bhūt kṛṣṇa-vigrahe
śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; sarveṣam—of all; paśyataṃ—looking; teṣāṃ—of them; vaikuṇṭho—Kṛṣṇa; api—also; haris—Lord Hari; tataḥ—then; utthāya—rising; āṣṭa-bhujaḥ—with eight arms; sākṣāt—directly; līno—entered; abhūt—became; kṛṣṇa-vigrahe—in Kṛṣṇa's form.
English translation of verse 1.3.2:
Śrī Nārada said: As everyone looked on, Lord Hari, the eight-armed master of Vaikuṇṭha, appeared and merged in the the body of Lord Kṛṣṇa.