Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.8.23, 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 8 (Description of Seeing Lord Krishna) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.8.23
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
सर्वान् वत्सांस् तथा गोपान्
वंशी-वेत्र-विभूषितान्
बर्हि-पक्ष-धरान् श्यामान्
भृग्व्-अङ्घ्रि-कृत-कौतुकान्
sarvān vatsāṃs tathā gopān
vaṃśī-vetra-vibhūṣitān
barhi-pakṣa-dharān śyāmān
bhṛgv-aṅghri-kṛta-kautukān
sarvān—all; vatsān—the calves; tathā—and; gopān—gopas; vaṃśī-vetra-vibhūṣitān—decorated with flutes and sticks; barhi-pakṣa-dharān—wearing peacock feathers; śyāmān—dark; bhṛgv-aṅghri-kṛta-kautukān—wearing the mark of Bhṛgu Muni's foot.
English translation of verse 2.8.23:
He saw that all the calves and gopas had become dark boys, each decorated with a flute and stick, peacock feathers, Bhṛgu Muni's footprint, . . .