Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.121, 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 8 of Chapter 13 (A Thousand Names of Lord Balarama) of Canto 8 (balabhadra-khanda).

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

विप्र-मुख्यो विप्र-हितो
विप्र-गीत-महा-कथह्
विप्र-पाद-जलार्द्राङ्गो
विप्र-पादोदक-प्रियह्

vipra-mukhyo vipra-hito
vipra-gīta-mahā-kathah
vipra-pāda-jalārdrāṅgo
vipra-pādodaka-priyah

He is the best of the brāhmaṇas (vipra-mukhya), the auspiciousness of the brāhmaṇas (vipra-hita), the supreme master whose glories are sung by the brāhmaṇas (vipra-gīta-mahā-katha), and the supreme master who sprinkles on Himself the water that has washed the brāhmaṇas' feet (vipra-pāda-jalārdrāṅga and vipra-pādodaka-priya).

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