Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.14.36, 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 6 of Chapter 14 (The Glories of Ratnakara, Raivata, and Kacala) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.14.36
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
सो ऽभूद् रैवत-नामापि
राजन् रैवतको ऽचलः
हरि-भक्तः शैल-मुख्यो
द्वारवत्यां विराजते
so 'bhūd raivata-nāmāpi
rājan raivatako 'calaḥ
hari-bhaktaḥ śaila-mukhyo
dvāravatyāṃ virājate
saḥ—he; abhūt—became; raivata-nāmā—named Raivata; api—also; rājan—O king; raivatakaḥ—Raivata; acalaḥ—mountain; hari-bhaktaḥ—a devotee of Lord Hari; śaila-mukhyaḥ—the best of mountains; dvāravatyām—in Dvārakā; virājate—
English translation of verse 6.14.36:
is splendidly manifested.
The mountain was named Mount Raivata after King Raivata. A great devotee and the best of mountains, Mount Raivata was splendidly manifested in Dvārakā.