Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.10.2, 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 10 (The Glory of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.10.2
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
विजयो ब्राह्मणः कश्चिद्
गोतमी-तीर-वास-कृत्
आययौ स्वम् ऋणं नेतुं
मथुरां पाप-नाशिनीम्
vijayo brāhmaṇaḥ kaścid
gotamī-tīra-vāsa-kṛt
āyayau svam ṛṇaṃ netuṃ
mathurāṃ pāpa-nāśinīm
vijayaḥ—Vijaya; brāhmaṇaḥ—brāhmaṇa; kaścit—a certain; gotamī-tīra-vāsa-kṛt—residing on the bank of the Gotamī river; āyayau—went; svam—own; ṛṇam—debt; netum—to repay; mathurām—to Mathurā; pāpa-nāśinīm—destroyer of sins.
English translation of verse 3.10.2:
One day, in order to repay the debt he owed the sages and ancestors, a certain brāhmaṇa named Vijaya went to Mathurā, the holy place that removes all sins.