Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.7.30, 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 7 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

दृष्ट्वा पीत्वा च तं स्नात्वा
पूजयित्वा नृपेश्वर
छित्त्वा मेरु-समं पापं
गोलोकं याति मानवः

dṛṣṭvā pītvā ca taṃ snātvā
pūjayitvā nṛpeśvara
chittvā meru-samaṃ pāpaṃ
golokaṃ yāti mānavaḥ

dṛṣṭvāseeing; pītvādrinking; ca—and; tam—that; snātvā—bathing; pūjayitvā—worshiping; nṛpeśvara—O king of kings; chittvā—breaking; meru-samamequal to Mount Meru; pāpam—sin; golokam—to Goloka; yātigoes; mānavaḥ—a person.

English translation of verse 4.7.30:

O king of kings, by seeing, drinking, bathing in, or worshiping that sacred lake,

a person breaks a host of sins as great as Mount Meru and goes to Goloka.

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