Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.7.39, 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:

हस्त-चिह्नं पाद-चिह्नं
श्री-कृष्णस्य महात्मनः
दृष्ट्वा नत्वा नरः कश्चित्
साक्षात् कृष्ण-पदं व्रजेत्

hasta-cihnaṃ pāda-cihnaṃ
śrī-kṛṣṇasya mahātmanaḥ
dṛṣṭvā natvā naraḥ kaścit
sākṣāt kṛṣṇa-padaṃ vrajet

hasta-cihnam—handprint; pāda-cihnam—footprint; śrī-kṛṣṇasya—of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa; mahātmanaḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; dṛṣṭvāseeing; natvā—bowing down; naraḥ—a person; kaścit—someone; sākṣātdirectly; kṛṣṇa-padamthe abode of Lord Kṛṣṇa; vrajet—goes.

English translation of verse 3.7.39:

A person who sees the handprint and footprint of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and bows down to offer respects to them, goes to Lord Kṛṣṇa's transcendental abode.

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