Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.14.10, 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 14 (The Glories of Ratnakara, Raivata, and Kacala) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.14.10
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
शैलवत् ते स्थितिश् चात्र
त्वं शैलो भव दुर्मते
इत्य् उक्त्वाथ गते साक्शाद्
अपान्तरतमे मुनौ
śailavat te sthitiś cātra
tvaṃ śailo bhava durmate
ity uktvātha gate sākśād
apāntaratame munau
śailavat—like a mountain; te—of you; sthitiḥ—stationary standing; ca—and; atra—here; tvam—you; śailaḥ—a mountain; bhava—become; durmate—O fool; ity—thus; uktvā—speaking; atha—then; gate—gone; sākśāt—directly; apāntaratame—Apāntaratama; munau—Muni.
English translation of verse 6.14.10:
"You simply sit motionless like a mountain. Fool, become a mountain, then!"
After speaking these words, Apāntaratama Muni left.