Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.24.13, 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 24 (The Story of Asuri Muni in the Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.24.13
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
काश्चिद् भुजाभ्यां श्री-कृष्णं
योगिनाम् अपि दुर्लभम्
सङ्गृहीत्वा प्रहस्याराच्
चक्रुर् आलिङ्गनं महत्
kāścid bhujābhyāṃ śrī-kṛṣṇaṃ
yoginām api durlabham
saṅgṛhītvā prahasyārāc
cakrur āliṅganaṃ mahat
kāścit—some; bhujābhyām—with both arms; śrī-kṛṣṇam—Śrī Kṛṣṇa; yoginām—of the yogis; api—even; durlabham—hard to attain; saṅgṛhītvā—taking; prahasya—smiling; ārāt—close; cakruḥ—do; āliṅganam—embrace; mahat—great.
English translation of verse 2.24.13:
Smiling, some tightly embrace Śrī Kṛṣṇa, whom even the great yogīs cannot attain.