Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.16.6, 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 16 (Comforting Sri Radha and the Gopis) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.16.6
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
द्र्स्त्व पित्व च सु-स्नत्व च्रुत्व चेमम् कथम् नरह् कर्म-बन्ध-विनिर्मुक्तह् स्रि-क्र्स्नम् प्रप्नुयन् न्र्प
drstva pitva ca su-snatva crutva cemam katham narah karma-bandha-vinirmuktah sri-krsnam prapnuyan nrpa
drstva—seeing; pitva—drinking; ca—and; su-snatva—bathing; crutva—hearing; ca—and; imam—this; katham—narration; narah—a person; karma—of karma; bandha—from the bondage; vinirmuktah—freed; sri-krsnam—Sri Krsna; prapnuyat
English translation of verse 5.16.6:
O king, a person who sees, drinks from, or bathes in that lake, or who listens to this story, becoms free from the bonds of karma and attains Lord Krsna.