Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.2.12, 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 3 of Chapter 2 (The Great Festival of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

हित्वेन्द्र-यागं त्वद्-वाक्यात्
कृतो गोवर्धनोत्सवः
अद्य शक्रे प्रकुपिते
कर्तव्यं किं वदाशु नः

hitvendra-yāgaṃ tvad-vākyāt
kṛto govardhanotsavaḥ
adya śakre prakupite
kartavyaṃ kiṃ vadāśu naḥ

hitvāabandoning; indra-yāgam—the indra-yajna; tvad-vākyāt—because of Your word; kṛtaḥdone; govardhanotsavaḥ—a festival for Govardhana Hill; adyanow; śakre—Indra; prakupite—angry; kartavyam—should be done; kim—what?; vadatell; āśu—at once; naḥ—us.

English translation of verse 3.2.12:

By Your word we stopped the indra-yajña and offered a festival for Govardhana Hill. Now Indra is angry. What should we do? Please tell us!

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