Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.5, 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 6.10.5
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
पश्यन् शृण्वन् कथां तस्या
द्वारकेति वदन् क्वचित्
दृश्ट्वा दद्यात् तृणं मृत्युं
गतो याति परां गतिम्
paśyan śṛṇvan kathāṃ tasyā
dvāraketi vadan kvacit
dṛśṭvā dadyāt tṛṇaṃ mṛtyuṃ
gato yāti parāṃ gatim
paśyan—seeing; śṛṇvan—hearing; kathām—talk; tasya—of it; dvārakā— Dvārakā; iti—thus; vadan—saying; kvacit—somehow; dṛśṭvā—seeing; dadyāt— placing; tṛṇam—a blade of grass; mṛtyum—death; gataḥ—gone; yāti—attains; parām—the supreme; gatim—destination.
English translation of verse 6.10.5:
A person who sees Dvārakā, hears about it, or speaks the word "Dvārakā", thinks everything else to be like a piece of straw. When he dies he attains the supreme destination.