Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.8.47, 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 8 (Description of Seeing Lord Krishna) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.8.47
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
दृष्ट्वा गोपाल-वेषेण
गुप्तं गोलोक-वल्लभम्
ज्ञात्वा साक्षाद् धरिं ब्रह्मा
भीतो ऽभूत् स्व-कृतेन च
dṛṣṭvā gopāla-veṣeṇa
guptaṃ goloka-vallabham
jñātvā sākṣād dhariṃ brahmā
bhīto 'bhūt sva-kṛtena ca
dṛṣṭvā-having seen; gopāla-veṣeṇa—in the form of a gopa; guptam—hidden; goloka-vallabham—the beloved of Goloka; jñātvā—understanding; sākṣāt—at once; harim—Lord Hari; brahmā—Brahmā; bhītaḥ—frightened; abhūt—became; sva-kṛtena—because of what he had done; ca—and.
English translation of verse 2.8.47:
Gazing at Him, and suddenly understanding that Kṛṣṇa was Lord Hari, the beloved of Goloka, the Supreme Personality of Godhead now disguised as an ordinary gopa, Brahmā became afraid for what he had done.