Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verses 2.2.5-6, 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 2 (Description of Giriraja Govardhana’s Birth) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

परिपूर्णतमः साक्षाच्
छ्री-कृष्णो भगवान् स्वयम्
असङ्ख्य-ब्रह्माण्ड-पतिर्
गोलोकाधिपतिः प्रभुः
भुवो भारावताराय
गच्छन् देवो जनार्दनः
राधां प्राह प्रिये भीरु
गच्छ त्वम् अपि भू-तले

paripūrṇatamaḥ sākṣāc
chrī-kṛṣṇo bhagavān svayam
asaṅkhya-brahmāṇḍa-patir
golokādhipatiḥ prabhuḥ
bhuvo bhārāvatārāya
gacchan devo janārdanaḥ
rādhāṃ prāha priye bhīru
gaccha tvam api bhū-tale

paripūrṇatamaḥ sākṣātthe Supreme Personality of Godhead śrī-kṛṣṇaḥŚrī Kṛṣṇa; bhagavānthe Lord; svayam—Himself; asaṅkhya—countless; brahmāṇḍaof universes; patiḥthe master; golokādhipatiḥ—the king of Goloka; prabhuḥthe Lord; bhuvaḥof the earth; bhārathe burden; avatārāya—for removing; gacchan—about to depart; devaḥ—Lord; janāradanaḥ—Janārdana; rādhām—to Rādhā; prāha—said; priye—O beloved; bhīrufrightened; gacchago; tvam—You; api—also; bhū-tale—to the earth.

English translation of verses 2.2.5-6:

As the Original Supreme Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who is the king of Goloka and the master of countless universes was about to depart in order to remove the earth's burden, He said to Rādhā: O beloved, O frightened one, You should also go to the earth.

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