Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.14.32, 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 14 (The Meeting of King Nanda and Uddhava) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

स्रि-उद्धव उवच रोम-मत्रम् मम तनौ जिह्व चेज् जयते त्व् अहो युवयोस् तद् अपि च्लघम् कर्तुम् नलम् मह-प्रभु स्रि-उद्धव

sri-uddhava uvaca roma-matram mama tanau jihva cej jayate tv aho yuvayos tad api clagham kartum nalam maha-prabhu sri-uddhava

uvaca—Sri Uddhava said; roma-matram—hairsd erect; mama—my; tanau—on the body; jihvathe tongue; cet—if; jayate—is born; tv—indeed; ahah—Oh; yuvayoh—of you two; tat—that; api—also; clagham—praise; kartum—to do; na—not; alamenough; maha-prabhuO great masters.

English translation of verse 5.14.32:

Sri Uddhava said: You two are my masters. Even if the hairs on my body stood erect in ecstasy, my tongue would still not have the power to praise you properly.

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