Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.9.44, 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 2 of Chapter 9 (Brahma’s Prayers) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

वयं तु गोप-देशेषु
संस्थिताश् च शिवादयः
सकृत् कृष्णं तु पश्यन्तस्
तस्माद् धन्याश् च भारते

vayaṃ tu gopa-deśeṣu
saṃsthitāś ca śivādayaḥ
sakṛt kṛṣṇaṃ tu paśyantas
tasmād dhanyāś ca bhārate

vayam—we; tu—indeed; gopa-deśeṣu—in the places of the gopas; saṃsthitāś—situated; ca—and; śivādayaḥ—headed by Lord Śiva; sakṛtonce; kṛṣṇam—Kṛṣṇa; tu—indeed; paśyantaḥ—seeing; tasmāt—from that; dhanyāś—fortunate; ca—and; bhārate—on the earth.

English translation of verse 2.9.44:

When we demigods, who have Śiva as our leader, enter the lands of the gopas and once gaze on Lord Kṛṣṇa, then we will be fortunate.

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