Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.16.3, 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 16 (Seeing Shri Radha’s Form) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

दर्शनाद् यस्य सालोक्यं
सामीप्यं स्पर्शनात् तथा
सारूप्यं स्नानतो याति
सायुज्यं तन्-निवासतः

darśanād yasya sālokyaṃ
sāmīpyaṃ sparśanāt tathā
sārūpyaṃ snānato yāti
sāyujyaṃ tan-nivāsataḥ

darśanāt—by the sight; yasya—of which; sālokyam—salokya; sāmīpyam—samipya; sparśanāt—by the touch; tathā—so; sārūpyam—sarupya; snānataḥ—by bathing; yātiattains; sāyujyam—sayujya; tan-nivāsataḥ—by residing.

English translation of verse 6.16.3:

By seeing Siddhāśrama one attains sālokya liberation. By touching it one attains sāmīpya liberation. By bathing there one attains sārūpya liberation. By residing there one attains sāyujya liberation.

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