मन्ये कृष्णं च रामं च प्राप्ताविह सुरोत्तमौ । सुराणां महदर्थाय गर्गस्य वचनं यथा ॥ २३ ॥
manye kṛṣṇaṁ ca rāmaṁ ca prāptāv iha surottamau surāṇāṁ mahad-arthāya gargasya vacanaṁ yathā
- 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
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.