Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.20.44, 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 20 (The Liberation of Ribhu Muni During the Rasa-dance Festival) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.20.44
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
पप्रच्छ वीक्ष्य तं राधा
हसन्ती प्राह माधवम्
माहात्म्यं कुरु भक्तो ऽयं
पश्य भक्तिं महा-मुनेः
papraccha vīkṣya taṃ rādhā
hasantī prāha mādhavam
māhātmyaṃ kuru bhakto 'yaṃ
paśya bhaktiṃ mahā-muneḥ
papraccha—asked; vīkṣya—seeing; tam—him; rādhā—Rādhā; hasantī—laughing; prāha—said; mādhavam—to Kṛṣṇa; māhātmyam—the glory; kuru—please do; bhaktaḥ—the devotee; ayam—him; paśya—look; bhaktim—devotion; mahā-muneḥ—of the great sage.
English translation of verse 5.20.44:
Looking at the sage, Śrī Rādhā smiled and said to Lord Kṛṣṇa, "Please describe the glories of this sage. He is Your devotee. Look at the devotion of this great sage."