Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.11.34, 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 11 (Description of Shri Krishnacandra’s Birth) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.11.34
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-नारद उवाच
परिपूर्णतमं साक्षाच्
छ्री-कृष्णं श्याम-सुन्दरम्
ज्ञात्वा नत्वाथ तं प्राह
देवकी सर्व-देवता
śrī-nārada uvāca
paripūrṇatamaṃ sākṣāc
chrī-kṛṣṇaṃ śyāma-sundaram
jñātvā natvātha taṃ prāha
devakī sarva-devatā
śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; paripūrṇatamam sākṣāt—the original Supreme Personality of Godhead; śrī-kṛṣṇam—Śrī Kṛṣṇa; śyāma—dark; sundaram—handsome; jñātvā—understanding; natvā—bowing down; atha—then; tam—to Him; prāha—said; devakī—Devakī; sarva-devatā—who was equal to all the demigods.
English translation of verse 1.11.34:
Śrī Nārada said: Understanding that handsome and dark Śrī Kṛṣṇa was the original Supreme Personality of Godhead, Devakī, who was equal to all the demigods, bowed before Him and spoke.