Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.7.9, 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 7 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

या सिन्धु-देशेषु पुरी प्रसिद्धा
श्री-चम्पका नाम शुभ यथैन्द्री
तत्-पालको ऽसौ विमलो यथेन्द्रस्
त्वत्-पाद-पद्मे कृत-चित्त-वृत्तिः

yā sindhu-deśeṣu purī prasiddhā
śrī-campakā nāma śubha yathaindrī
tat-pālako 'sau vimalo yathendras
tvat-pāda-padme kṛta-citta-vṛttiḥ

yā—what; sindhu-deśeṣu—in Sindhu-desa; purīa city; prasiddhāfamous; śrī-campakāSrī Campakā; nāmanamed; śubhabeautiful; yatha—as; aindrīthe city of Indra; tat-pālakaḥ—it's king; asau—he; vimalaḥVimala; yathā—as; indraḥIndra; tvat-pāda-padme—at Your lotus feet; kṛta-citta-vṛttiḥ—places all his thoughts.

English translation of verse 4.7.9:

In Sindhu-deśa is a city named Srī Campakā, which is glorious as Indra's city, Amarāvatī. Vimala, who is glorious as Indra, is the king of that city. his thoughts are always placed at Your lotus feet.

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