Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.9.34, 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).

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

मायया यस्य मुह्यन्ति
देव-दैत्य-नरादयः
स्व-मायया तन्-मोहया
मूर्खो ऽहं ह्य् उद्यतो ऽभवम्

māyayā yasya muhyanti
deva-daitya-narādayaḥ
sva-māyayā tan-mohayā
mūrkho 'haṃ hy udyato 'bhavam

māyayā—by the illusory potency; yasya—of whom; muhyanti—bewidlered; devademigods; daityademons; narahumans; ādayaḥ—beginning with; sva-māyayā—by His own illusory potency; tan-mohayā—bewildering; mūrkhaḥbewildered; aham—I; hy—indeed; udyataḥ—engaged; abhavam—have become.

English translation of verse 2.9.34:

By Your illusory potency the demigods, demons, humans, and other living entities are bewildered. Bewildered by Your illusory potency, I diligently perform my duties.

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