Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.8.34, 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).

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

अहो विचित्रं ते सर्वे
कुत्र स्थानात् समागतः
क्रीडन्तो पूर्ववच् चात्र
साकं कृष्णेन क्रीडनैः

aho vicitraṃ te sarve
kutra sthānāt samāgataḥ
krīḍanto pūrvavac cātra
sākaṃ kṛṣṇena krīḍanaiḥ

ahaḥ—O; vicitram—a wonder; te—they; sarve—all; kutra—from what?; sthānāt—place; samāgataḥ—come; krīḍantaḥ—playing; pūrvavat-as before; ca—and; atra—here; sākam—with; kṛṣṇena—Kṛṣṇa; krīḍanaiḥ—with pastimes;

English translation of verse 2.8.34:

This is a great wonder. From where did all these boys come that now they are playing with Kṛṣṇa just as before?

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