Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.11.22, 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 11 (The Stories of Kubja and Kuvalayapida) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-त्रित उवाच
वचनं मे मृषा न स्यात्
त्वद्-भक्त्या हर्षितो ऽस्म्य् अहम्
ते दास्यामि वरं दिव्यं
देवानाम् अपि दुर्लभम्

śrī-trita uvāca
vacanaṃ me mṛṣā na syāt
tvad-bhaktyā harṣito 'smy aham
te dāsyāmi varaṃ divyaṃ
devānām api durlabham

śrī-trita uvāca—Śrī Trita said; vacanam—words; me—of me; mṛṣāfalse; na—not; syāt—may be; tvad-bhaktyā—by your devotion; harṣitaḥpleased; asmi—am; aham—I; te—to youi; dāsyāmi—I will give; varamblessing; divyam—transcendental; devānām—by the demigods; api—even; durlabham—unattainable.

English translation of verse 5.11.22:

Śrī Trita said: I am pleased by your devotion. Still, my words cannot become false. I will give you a transcendental blessing even the demigods cannot attain.

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