Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.21.29, 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 21 (The Story of Shri Narada) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-रागा ऊचुः
महा-दुःखं मुने जातं
अस्माकं तनुषु स्वतः
तस्याग्रे कथनीयं वै
दूरी-कर्तुं च यः क्षमः

śrī-rāgā ūcuḥ
mahā-duḥkhaṃ mune jātaṃ
asmākaṃ tanuṣu svataḥ
tasyāgre kathanīyaṃ vai
dūrī-kartuṃ ca yaḥ kṣamaḥ

śrī-rāgāḥ ūcuḥ—rthe rāgas said; mahā-duḥkham—great suffering; mune—O sage; jātam—born; asmākam—of us; tanuṣu—on the bodies; svataḥpersonally; tasya—of that; agre—in the presence; kathanīyam—may be sdaid; vai—indeed; dūrī-kartum—to throw far away; ca—and; yaḥ—who; kṣamaḥ—is able.

English translation of verse 5.21.29:

The rāgas said: O sage, our bodies have suffered terribly. We will tell you how these sufferings may be thrown far away.

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