Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.21.13, 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 21 (In the Description of the Third Fort, the Glories of Pindaraka-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

तेन पिण्डारकं नाम
सर्व-तीर्थस्य पिण्डतः
तत्र स्नात्वा नरः सद्यो
राजसूय-फलं लभेत्

tena piṇḍārakaṃ nāma
sarva-tīrthasya piṇḍataḥ
tatra snātvā naraḥ sadyo
rājasūya-phalaṃ labhet

tena—by this; piṇḍārakam—Piṇḍāraka; nāmanamed; sarva-tīrthasya—of all holy places; piṇḍataḥ—from the convergence; tatra—there; snātvā—bathing; naraḥa person; sadyaḥ—at once; rājasūya-phalam—the result ofa Rajasuya-yajna; labhet—attains.

English translation of verse 6.21.13:

Because all the holy places converged (piṇḍ) at that place, it was named Piṇḍāraka-tīrtha. A person who bathes there attains the result of performing a Rājasūya-yajña.

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