Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.4, 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 6 of Chapter 10 (In the Description of the Gomati River, the Glories of Cakra-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.10.4
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
द्वारकां नगरीं दृश्ट्वा
नरो नऋआयणो भवेत्
द्वारकायां मृतः को ऽपि
गर्दभो ऽपि चतुर्-भुजः
dvārakāṃ nagarīṃ dṛśṭvā
naro naṛāyaṇo bhavet
dvārakāyāṃ mṛtaḥ ko 'pi
gardabho 'pi catur-bhujaḥ
dvārakāṃ nagarīm—Dvārakā City; dṛśṭvā—seeing; naraḥ—Nara; naṛāyaṇaḥ— and Nārāyaṇa; bhavet—may be; dvārakāyām—in Dvārakā; mṛtaḥ—dead; ko api— someone; gardabhaḥ—donkey; api—even; catur-bhujaḥ—a four-armed resident of Vaikuṇṭha.
English translation of verse 6.10.4:
Anyone who sees Dvārakā City attains opulences like Lord Nārāyaṇa. Even a donkey that dies in Dvārakā becomes a four-armed resident of Vaikuṇṭha.