Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.11.21, 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 11 (The Story of the Gopis That were Residents of Rama-vaikuntha, Shvetadvipa, Urdhva-vaikuntha, Ajita-pada, and Shri Lokacala) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

श्री-सिद्ध उवाच
दुर्लभो दुर्घटो भावो
युस्माभिर् गदितः स्त्रियः
तथाप्य् अहं करिष्यामि
वाक्यं न चलते सताम्

śrī-siddha uvāca
durlabho durghaṭo bhāvo
yusmābhir gaditaḥ striyaḥ
tathāpy ahaṃ kariṣyāmi
vākyaṃ na calate satām

śrī-siddha uvāca—the perfect yogi said; durlabhaḥunattainable; durghaṭaḥimpossible; bhāvaḥnature; yusmābhiḥ—by you; gaditaḥsaid; striyaḥO women; tathāpy—still; aham—I; kariṣyāmi—will do; vākyam—words; na—not; calate—wavers; satām—of the saintly devotees.

English translation of verse 4.11.21:

The perfect yogī said: Any impossible thing you ask, I can do. The words of saintly persons do not prove false.

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