Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.9.3, 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 5 of Chapter 9 (The Happiness of the Yadus) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

स्व-प्रभाव-विदौ वीक्ष्य
पितरौ स-बलो हरिः
सद्यस् ततान स्वां मायां
जगन्-मोह-करिं बलात्

sva-prabhāva-vidau vīkṣya
pitarau sa-balo hariḥ
sadyas tatāna svāṃ māyāṃ
jagan-moha-kariṃ balāt

sva-prabhāva-vidau—aware of His own power; vīkṣyaseeing; pitarau—the parents; sa-balaḥwith Balarāma; hariḥKṛṣṇa; sadyaḥat once; tatāna—expanded; svām—own; māyām—illusion; jagan-moha-karim—which bewilders the universes; balāt—by His power.

English translation of verse 5.9.3:

Seeing that Their parents had become aware of Their transcendental power, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma at once bewildered them with His illusory potency, which bewilders all the worlds.

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