Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.15.1, 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 15 (The Glories of Nriga-kupa and Gopi-bhumi) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:

तस्मिन् गिरौ यज्ञ-तीर्थं
रैवतेन कृतं पुरा
यत्र कृत्वा यज्ञम् एकं
कोटि-यज्ञ-फलं लभेत्

tasmin girau yajña-tīrthaṃ
raivatena kṛtaṃ purā
yatra kṛtvā yajñam ekaṃ
koṭi-yajña-phalaṃ labhet

tasmin—in this; girau—mountain; yajña-tīrtham—Yajna-tīrtha; raivatena—by King Raivata; kṛtam—made; purābefore; yatrawhere; kṛtvā—having made; yajñam—yajna; ekam—one; koṭi-yajña-phalam—the result of ten million yajnas; labhet—attains.

English translation of verse 6.15.1:

On this mountain King Raivata built a yajña-tīrtha. By performing a yajña at this place one attains the result of performing ten million yajñas.

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