Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.24.67, 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 24 (The Killing of the Kola Demon) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-माण्डूक उवाच
कथं भगवता दत्ता
मुख्या तस्याधिकारिता
कदा योगं मम स्वस्मिन्
कुरु सन्देह-भञ्जनम्

śrī-māṇḍūka uvāca
kathaṃ bhagavatā dattā
mukhyā tasyādhikāritā
kadā yogaṃ mama svasmin
kuru sandeha-bhañjanam

śrī-māṇḍūka uvāca—Śrī Māṇḍūkadeva said; katham—how?; bhagavatā—by the Lord; dattāgiven; mukhyāfirst; tasya—of that; adhikāritā—superiority; kadāwhen?; yogam—meeting; mama—of me; svasmin—own; kuruplease do; sandeha-bhañjanam—removing doubts.

English translation of verse 5.24.67:

Śrī Māṇḍūkadeva said: Why is this scripture given by the Lord so great? When will I learn it? O Lord, please break apart my doubts.

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