Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.3.20, 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 1 of Chapter 3 (Description of the Lord’s Appearance) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

विज्ञाप्यम् अद्य किम् उ देव अशेष-साक्षी
यः सर्व-भूत-हृदयेषु विराजमानः
देवैर् नमद्भिर् अमलाशय-मुक्त-देहैस्
तस्मै नमो भगवते पुरुषोत्तमाय

vijñāpyam adya kim u deva aśeṣa-sākṣī
yaḥ sarva-bhūta-hṛdayeṣu virājamānaḥ
devair namadbhir amalāśaya-mukta-dehais
tasmai namo bhagavate puruṣottamāya

vijñāpyam—to be known; adyatoday; kim u—how?; devaO Lord; aśeṣaof everything; sākṣīthe witness; yaḥ—who; sarvaof all; bhūtaliving entities; hṛdayeṣu—in the hearts; virājamānaḥ—manifest; devair—by the demigods; namadbhir—bowing down; amalapure; āśayahearts; muktaliberated; dehais—whose bodies; tasmai—to Him; namo—obeisances; bhagavate—to the Lord; puruṣottamāya—the Supreme Person.

English translation of verse 1.3.20:

What request shall we place before You today? The pure-hearted devotees whose forms are not material offer respectful obeisances to You, the Supreme Personality of Godhead who, the witness of everything, stays in everyone's heart.

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