Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.1.46, 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 4 of Chapter 1 (The Story of the Personified Vedas) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.1.46
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तथापि भक्तान् भजतो
भजे ऽहं वै यथा तथा
तथैव साधुर् ज्ञानी वै
वैषम्य-रहितः सदा
tathāpi bhaktān bhajato
bhaje 'haṃ vai yathā tathā
tathaiva sādhur jñānī vai
vaiṣamya-rahitaḥ sadā
tathāpi—nevertheless; bhaktān—the devotees; bhajataḥ—worshiping; bhaje—worship; aham—I; vai—indeed; yathā—as; tathā—so; tathā—so; eva—indeed; sādhuḥ—a devotee; jñānī—wise; vai—indeed; vaiṣamya-rahitaḥ—faultless; sadā—always.
English translation of verse 4.1.46:
As My devotees serve Me, I also serve them in reciprocation. As I reciprocate in this way, so a wise and faultless devotee also reciprocates.