Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.18.24, 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 18 (The Sight of Shri Krishnacandra) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

स्वर्लोक-सिद्ध-मुनि-यक्ष-मरुद्-गणानां
पालाः समस्त-नर-किन्नर-नाग-नाथाः
यत्-पाद-पद्मम् अनिशं प्रणिपत्य भक्त्या
लब्ध-श्रियः किल बलिं प्रददुः स्म तस्मै

svarloka-siddha-muni-yakṣa-marud-gaṇānāṃ
pālāḥ samasta-nara-kinnara-nāga-nāthāḥ
yat-pāda-padmam aniśaṃ praṇipatya bhaktyā
labdha-śriyaḥ kila baliṃ pradaduḥ sma tasmai

svarlokaof Svarloka; siddhathe siddhas; munimunis; yakṣayaksas; marud-gaṇānām—and maruts; pālāḥthe protector; samastaall; narahumans; kinnarakhinnbaras; nāgaand nagas; nāthāḥ—the Lord; yat-pāda-padmam—whose lotus feet; aniśam—day and night; praṇipatya—bowing down; bhaktyā—with devotion; labdhaattained; śriyaḥglory; kilaindeed; balim—offerings; pradaduḥ—gave; sma—indeed; tasmai—to Him.

English translation of verse 2.18.24:

He is the protector of the svarlokas, siddhas, munis, yakṣas, and maruts. He is the master of all the humans, kinnaras, and nāgas. Day and night the glorious great souls devotedly bow before His lotus feet and make offerings to Him.

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