Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.3, 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 15 (Revelation of the Universal Form to Nanda’s Wife) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

बालस्य पीत-पयसो नृप जृम्भितस्य
तत्त्वानि चास्य वदने सकले ऽविराजन्
माता सुराधिप-मुखैः प्रयुतं च सर्वं
दृष्ट्वा परं भयम् अवाप निमीलितक्षी

bālasya pīta-payaso nṛpa jṛmbhitasya
tattvāni cāsya vadane sakale 'virājan
mātā surādhipa-mukhaiḥ prayutaṃ ca sarvaṃ
dṛṣṭvā paraṃ bhayam avāpa nimīlitakṣī

bālasya—of the infant; pītadrunk; payasaḥmilk; nṛpaO king; jṛmbhitasya—yawned; tattvāni—the truths; ca—and; asyaof Him; vadane—in the mouth; sakale—all; avirājan—manifested; mātāthe mother; surādhipa-mukhaiḥ—by the great leaders of the demigods; prayutam—joined; ca—also; sarvam—all; dṛṣṭvāseeing; param—great; bhayam—fear; avāpaattained; nimīlitaclosed; akṣīeyes.

English translation of verse 1.15.3:

O king, when the child, finished with drinking milk, yawned, all the elements of the universe suddenly appeared in His mouth. Seeing the entire universe and all the demigods suddenly present in her son's mouth, mother Yaśodā, now closing her eyes, became very afraid.

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