Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.13, 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:

श्री-ब्रह्मोवाच
युवाभ्यां याचितं यन् मे
दुर्घटं दुर्लभं वरम्
तथापि भूयात् स-फलं
युवयोर् अन्य-जन्मनि

śrī-brahmovāca
yuvābhyāṃ yācitaṃ yan me
durghaṭaṃ durlabhaṃ varam
tathāpi bhūyāt sa-phalaṃ
yuvayor anya-janmani

śrī-brahmā uvāca—Śrī Brahmā said; yuvābhyām—by you two; yācitam—requested; yat—what; me—for me; durghaṭam—impossible; durlabham—difficult; varambenediction; tathāpi—still; bhūyāt—may become; sa-phalam—fruitful; yuvayoḥ—for you both; anya—in another; janmani—birth.

English translation of verse 1.15.13:

Śrī Brahamā said: Although I myself cannot attain the benediction you request,

I grant that your desire will be fulfilled in another birth.

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