Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.9.32, 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 9 (Brahma’s Prayers) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.9.32
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
अपराधं तु पुत्रस्य
मातृवत् त्वं क्षमस्व च
अहं त्वन्-नाभि-कमलात्
सम्भवो ऽहं जगत्-पते
aparādhaṃ tu putrasya
mātṛvat tvaṃ kṣamasva ca
ahaṃ tvan-nābhi-kamalāt
sambhavo 'haṃ jagat-pate
aparādham—offense; tu—indeed; putrasya—of a son; mātṛvat—like a mother; tvam—You; kṣamasva—please forgive; ca—and; aham—I; tvat—of You; nābhi—navel; kamalāt—from the lotus; sambhavaḥ—birth; aham—I; jagat—of the universe; pate—O master.
English translation of verse 2.9.32:
O Lord of the universe, I was born from the lotus of Your navel. As a mother forgives her son's offense, please forgive me.