Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.9.50, 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 9 (Brahma’s Prayers) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

तत्र चालक्षितो भूत्वा
वत्सान् बालान् पितामहः
वरं दत्त्वा प्रयानार्थं
यचनं स चकार ह

tatra cālakṣito bhūtvā
vatsān bālān pitāmahaḥ
varaṃ dattvā prayānārthaṃ
yacanaṃ sa cakāra ha

tatra—there; ca—and; alakṣitaḥ—invisible; bhūtvā—becopming; vatsān—the calves; bālān—and boys; pitāmahaḥBrahmā; varambenediction; dattvāgiving; prayāna—departure; arthamfor the purpose; yacanam—request; sa—he; cakāradid; ha—indeed.

English translation of verse 2.9.50:

First becoming invisible, and then offerings blessing to the calves and boys, grandfather Brahmā asked permission to leave.

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