Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.8.50, 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).

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

उत्थायाश्वस्य तं कृष्णः
प्रियं प्रिय इव स्पृशन्
सुरान् सु-भूवि दूर-स्थान्
आलुलोक सुधार्द्र-दृक्

utthāyāśvasya taṃ kṛṣṇaḥ
priyaṃ priya iva spṛśan
surān su-bhūvi dūra-sthān
āluloka sudhārdra-dṛk

utthāyarising; āśvasyaappeasing; tam—Him; kṛṣṇaḥKṛṣṇa; priyam—beloved; priyaa lover; iva—like; spṛśan—touching; surān—the demiogds; su-bhūvi—on the earth; dūra-sthān—far away; āluloka—saw; sudhānectar; ardrawet; dṛk—eyes.

English translation of verse 2.8.50:

Pulling Brahmā up, comforting him, and gently touching him as a lover touches his beloved, Lord Kṛṣṇa, His eyes wet with nectar, glanced at the many demigods now standing far away.

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