Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.12.32, 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 12 (Subduing Kaliya and Drinking the Forest Fire) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

स्व-लोचनानि माभैष्ट
न्यमीलयत माधवः
इत्य् उक्त्वा वह्निम् अपिबद्
देवो योगेश्वरेश्वरः

sva-locanāni mābhaiṣṭa
nyamīlayata mādhavaḥ
ity uktvā vahnim apibad
devo yogeśvareśvaraḥ

sva-locanāni—your eyes; mā—don't; abhaiṣṭa—be afraid; nyamīlayata—close; mādhavaḥ—Kṛṣṇa; ity—thus; uktvā—saying; vahnim—the fire; apibat—drank; devaḥ—the Lord; yogeśvareśvaraḥ—the king of the kings of yoga.

English translation of verse 2.12.32:

Saying, "Don't be afraid! Just close your eyes", Lord Kṛṣṇa, the king of the kings of yoga, drank up the forest fire.

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