Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.7.9, 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 3 of Chapter 7 (The Holy Places of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

श्री-कृष्ण-मौलि-संस्पर्शान्
मौलि-चिह्ना शिलाभवत्
तस्या दर्शन-मात्रेण
देव-मौलिर् भवेज् जनः

śrī-kṛṣṇa-mauli-saṃsparśān
mauli-cihnā śilābhavat
tasyā darśana-mātreṇa
deva-maulir bhavej janaḥ

śrī-kṛṣṇaof Śrī Kṛṣṇa; maulithe crown; saṃsparśāt—from the touch; mauli—of the crown; cihnāthe mark; śilāstone; abhavat—was; tasyā—of that stone; darśana-mātreṇa—simply by seeing; deva-mauliḥthe Lord's crown; bhavet—is; janaḥ—a person.

English translation of verse 3.7.9:

By the touch of Śrī Kṛṣṇa's crown a certain stone was marked with the sign of a crown. Anyone who sees that stone becomes the crown of the Supreme Lord.

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