Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.5.40, 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 5 (The Liberation of Bakasura) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.5.40
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-नारद उवाच
तदा प्रसन्नः स मुनिर्
जाजलिस् तम् उवाच ह
वर्ष-षष्टि-सहस्राणि
तपस् तप्तं च येन वै
śrī-nārada uvāca
tadā prasannaḥ sa munir
jājalis tam uvāca ha
varṣa-ṣaṣṭi-sahasrāṇi
tapas taptaṃ ca yena vai
śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; tadā—then; prasannaḥ—pleased; sa—he; muniḥ—the sage; jājaliḥ—Jājali; tam—to him; uvāca—said; ha—indeed; varṣa—years; ṣaṣṭi—60; sahasrāṇi—thousand; tapaḥ—austerities; taptam—to perform; ca—and; yena—by that; vai—indeed.
English translation of verse 2.5.40:
Śrī Nārada said: Pleased, Jājali Muni, who had performed austerities for sixty-thousand years, spoke to him.