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).

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; sthitiḥstationary standing; ca—and; atra—here; tvam—you; śailaḥa mountain; bhavabecome; durmate—O fool; ity—thus; uktvā—speaking; athathen; 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.

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