Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.2.10, 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 2 (Description of Giriraja Govardhana’s Birth) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.2.10
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
भारतात् पश्चिम-दिशि
शल्मली-द्वीप-मध्यतः
गोवर्धनो जन्म लेभे
पत्न्यां द्रोणाचलस्य च
bhāratāt paścima-diśi
śalmalī-dvīpa-madhyataḥ
govardhano janma lebhe
patnyāṃ droṇācalasya ca
bhāratāt—from Bharata; paścima-diśi—in the west; śalmalī-dvīpa-madhyataḥ—in the midst of Salmali-dvipa; govardhanaḥ—Govardhana; janma—birth; lebhe—attained; patnyām—in the wife; droṇācalasya—of Dronacala; ca—and.
English translation of verse 2.2.10:
West of Bhārata-varṣa, in the middle of Śalmalī-dvīpa, Govardhana was born from the wife of Mount Droṇa.