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SB 10.46.23

Devanāgarī

मन्ये कृष्णं च रामं च प्राप्ताविह सुरोत्तमौ । सुराणां महदर्थाय गर्गस्य वचनं यथा ॥ २३ ॥

Text

manye kṛṣṇaṁ ca rāmaṁ ca prāptāv iha surottamau surāṇāṁ mahad-arthāya gargasya vacanaṁ yathā

Synonyms

manye—I think;kṛṣṇam—Kṛṣṇa;ca—and;rāmam—Balarāma;ca—and;prāptau—obtained;iha—on this planet;sura—of demigods;uttamau—two of the most elevated;surāṇām—of the demigods;mahat—great;arthāya—for a purpose;gargasya—of the sage Garga;vacanam—the statement;yathā—as.

Translation

In my opinion, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma must be two exalted demigods who have come to this planet to fulfill some great mission of the demigods. Such was foretold by Garga Ṛṣi.

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