Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.25.7, 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 25 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

चेद् दिदृक्षू युवां तस्य
स्नानं मान-सरोवरे
कुरुतं तत्र गोपीत्वं
प्राप्याशु व्रजतं मुनी

ced didṛkṣū yuvāṃ tasya
snānaṃ māna-sarovare
kurutaṃ tatra gopītvaṃ
prāpyāśu vrajataṃ munī

cet—if; didṛkṣū—with a desire to see; yuvām—you; tasya—of Him; snānam—bath; māna-sarovare—in mana-sarivara lake; kurutam—you will do; tatra—there; gopītvam—status of being gopīs; prāpyaattaining; āśu—at once; vrajatam—go; munīO sages.

English translation of verse 2.25.7:

O sages, if you wish to see Lord Kṛṣṇa, then please bath in the Māna-sarovara lake. In that way you will become gopīs, and then you may enter.

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