tasmān nanda kumāro 'yaḿ

nārāyaṇa-samo guṇaiḥ

śriyā kīrtyānubhāvena

tat-karmasu na vismayaḥ

tasmat -- therefore; nanda -- O Nanda Maharaja; kumarah -- child; ayam -- this; narayana-samah -- is as good as Narayana; gunaih -- by His qualities; sriya -- by His opulence; kirtya -- especially by His name and fame; anubhavena -- and by His influence; tat -- His; karmasu -- concerning the activities; na -- there is no; vismayah -- surprise.


Texto

Therefore, O Nanda Maharaja, this child of yours is as good as Narayana. In His transcendental qualities, opulence, name, fame and influence, He is exactly like Narayana. Thus you should not be astonished hy His activities.

Significado

Nanda here reports to the cowherd men the concluding remarks of Garga Muni, who spoke at the secret birth ceremony of Lord Krishna.