Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.12, 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).
Verse 1.15.12
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
ययाञ्जसा तरन्तीह
दुस्तरं भव-सागरम्
नान्यं परं वाञ्छितं स्याद्
आवयोस् तपतोर् विधे
yayāñjasā tarantīha
dustaraṃ bhava-sāgaram
nānyaṃ paraṃ vāñchitaṃ syād
āvayos tapator vidhe
yayā—by whom; añjasā—quickly; taranti—cross; iha—here; dustaram—difficult to cross; bhava—of repeated birth and death; sāgaram—the ocean; na—not; anyam—another; param—superior; vāñchitam—desired; syāt—is; āvayoḥ—of us; tapatoḥ—performing austerities; vidhe—O Brahmā.
English translation of verse 1.15.12:
Love and devotion for Him enables the living entities to cross the impassable ocean of repeated birth and death. O Brahmā, we two who are performing austerities desire nothing else.