Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.13.11, 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 13 (The Story of the Demigoddesses) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.13.11
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तथास्तु चोक्त्वा हरिर् आदि-देवस्
तासां तु यो दर्शनम् आततान
भूयात् सदा ते हृदि नेत्र-मार्गे
तथा स आहूत इवाशु चित्ते
tathāstu coktvā harir ādi-devas
tāsāṃ tu yo darśanam ātatāna
bhūyāt sadā te hṛdi netra-mārge
tathā sa āhūta ivāśu citte
tathā—so; astu—be it; ca—and; uktvā—saying; hariḥ—Kṛṣṇa; ādi-devaḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; tāsām—of them; tu—indeed; yaḥ—who; darśanam—the sight; ātatāna—gave; bhūyāt—greatly; sadā—always; te—they; hṛdi—in the heart; netra-mārge—on the poathway of the eyes; tathā—so; sa—he; āhūta—called; iva—like; āśu—at once; citte—in the heart.
English translation of verse 4.13.11:
Lord Kṛṣṇa said, "So be it." He was always before them. He appeared in their heart and He appeared before their eyes as if they had just called Him.