Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.21.4, 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 21 (Lord Krsna Extinguishes the Forest Fire and Reveals Himself to the Brahmana’s Wives) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

विक्स्य वह्नि-भयम् स्वानाम् क्र्स्नो योगेच्वरेच्वरः

viksya vahni-bhayam svānām krsno yogecvarecvaraḥ

nyamilayata mā bhaista locananānity abhāsata viksyaseeing; vahniof the fire; bhayam—the fear; svānām—of His devotees; krsnaḥKrsna; yogecvarecvaraḥ—the master of yoga; nyamilayata—close; mā—don't; bhaista—fear; locananāni—eyes; iti—thus; abhāsata—said.

English translation of verse 4.21.4:

Seeing that His friends were afraid of the fire, Krsna, the master of all yoga powers, said to them, "Close your eyes. Don't be afraid."

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