Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.42, 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 2 of Chapter 1 (Description of the Entrance in Vrindavana) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.1.42
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
मथुर-मण्डलं साक्षान्
मन्दिरं मे परात् परम्
लोक-त्रयात् परं दिव्यं
प्रलये ऽपि न संहृतम्
mathura-maṇḍalaṃ sākṣān
mandiraṃ me parāt param
loka-trayāt paraṃ divyaṃ
pralaye 'pi na saṃhṛtam
mathura-maṇḍalam—Mathura-maṇḍalaṃ; sākṣān—directly; mandiram—home; me—My; parāt—than the greatest; param—greater; loka-trayāt—than the three worlds; param—supreme ; divyam—transcendental; pralaye—in cosmic devastation; api—even; na—not saṃhṛtam —removed.
English translation of verse 2.1.42:
Mathurā-maṇḍala is My home. It is My transcendental abode above the three worlds. At the time of cosmic devastation it is not destroyed.