Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.21.8, 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 21 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.21.8
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तत्-पाद-चिह्न-सम्युक्तो
गिरिः कामवने ऽभवत्
तस्य दर्शन-मात्रेण
नरो याति कृतार्थताम्
tat-pāda-cihna-samyukto
giriḥ kāmavane 'bhavat
tasya darśana-mātreṇa
naro yāti kṛtārthatām
tat-pāda-cihna-samyuktaḥ—endowed with His footprints; giriḥ—the hill; kāmavane—in Kāmavana forest; abhavat—became; tasya—of Him; darśana-mātreṇa—simply by the sight; naraḥ—a person; yāti—goes; kṛtārthatām—to success.
English translation of verse 2.21.8:
That hill in Kāmavana became decorated with Lord Kṛṣṇa's footprints. Simply by seeing that hill one attains the goal of life.