Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.2.6, 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 4 of Chapter 2 (The Story of the Gopis That Had Been Sages) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.2.6
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
दृष्ट्वा कन्या-समूहं स
दुःखी गोपो ऽथ मङ्गलः
उवाच दैन्य-दुःखाढ्य
आधि-व्याधि-समाकुलाः
dṛṣṭvā kanyā-samūhaṃ sa
duḥkhī gopo 'tha maṅgalaḥ
uvāca dainya-duḥkhāḍhya
ādhi-vyādhi-samākulāḥ
dṛṣṭvā—seeing; kanyā-samūham—many daughters; sa—he; duḥkhī—unhappy; gopaḥ—the gopa; atha—then; maṅgalaḥ—Maṅgala; uvāca—said; dainya-duḥkhāḍhyaḥ—unhappy with his poverty; ādhi-vyādhi-samākulāḥ—tormented with headaches and illnesses.
English translation of verse 4.2.6:
When he saw his many daughters, Maṅgala-gopa became filled with sorrow.
Miserable in his poverty and tormented with headaches and diseases, Maṅgala spoke.