Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.14.37, 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 6.14.37
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तस्य दर्शन-मात्रेण
ब्रह्म-हत्या प्रमुच्यते
स्पर्शनाच् छत-यज्ञानां
फलम् आप्नोति मानवः
tasya darśana-mātreṇa
brahma-hatyā pramucyate
sparśanāc chata-yajñānāṃ
phalam āpnoti mānavaḥ
tasya—of it; darśana-mātreṇa—simply by seeing; brahma-hatyā—the sin of killing a brāhmaṇa; pramucyate—is freed; sparśanāt—by the touch; śata- yajñānām—of a hundred yajnas; phalam—the result; āpnoti—attains; mānavaḥ—a human being.
English translation of verse 6.14.37:
Simply by seeing Mount Raivata one becomes free from the sin of killing a brāhmaṇa. Simply by touching Mount Raivata one attains the result of having performed a hundred yajñas.