Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.2.12, 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).

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

नत्वा प्रदक्षिणी-कृत्य
पूजं कृत्वा विधानतः
गोवर्धनस्य परमां
स्तुतिं चक्रुर् महाद्रयः

natvā pradakṣiṇī-kṛtya
pūjaṃ kṛtvā vidhānataḥ
govardhanasya paramāṃ
stutiṃ cakrur mahādrayaḥ

natvā—bowing down; pradakṣiṇī-kṛtyacircumambulating; pūjam—worshipo; kṛtvā—doiing; vidhānataḥ—properly; govardhanasya—of Govardhana; paramām—great; stutim—prayers; cakruḥ—did; mahādrayaḥ—the great mountains.

English translation of verse 2.2.12:

The great mountains bowed down, circumambulated, properly worshiped, and eloquently glorified Govardhana with these words:

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