Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.53, 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).

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

श्री-वराह उवाच
माथुरं मण्डलं दिव्यं
दृश्यते ऽग्रे नितम्बिनि
गोलोक-ब्बूमि-सम्युक्तं
प्रलये ऽपि न संहृतम्

śrī-varāha uvāca
māthuraṃ maṇḍalaṃ divyaṃ
dṛśyate 'gre nitambini
goloka-bbūmi-samyuktaṃ
pralaye 'pi na saṃhṛtam

śrī-varāhaḥ uvāca—Lord Varāha said; māthuram—Mathurā; maṇḍalam—Maṇḍala; divyam—transcendental; dṛśyate—is seen; agre—ahead; nitambini—O beautiful one; goloka-bbūmi-samyuktam—with the land of Goloka; pralaye—at the time of cosmic devastation; api—even; na—not; saṃhṛtam—is destroyed.

English translation of verse 2.1.53:

Śrī Varāha said: O beautiful one, you see transcendental Mathurā-maṇḍala, which is part of the realm of Goloka, and is not destroyed at the time of cosmic devastation.

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