Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.16.36, 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 16 (Seeing Shri Radha’s Form) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

मुक्ता-जवनिका यत्र
वस्त्रैर् आस्तरणं शुभम्
मालती-मकरन्दाढ्यं
सर्वतो गन्ध-सङ्कुलम्

muktā-javanikā yatra
vastrair āstaraṇaṃ śubham
mālatī-makarandāḍhyaṃ
sarvato gandha-saṅkulam

muktāof pearls; javanikā—a curtain; yatrawhere; vastraiḥ—with colths; āstaraṇam—spreading; śubham—beautiful; mālatī-makarandāḍhyam—rich with the nectar of malati flowers; sarvataḥ—everywhere; gandha-saṅkulam—fragrant.

English translation of verse 6.16.36:

. . . a curtain of pearls, many opulent cloths, and the all-pervading fragrance of mālatī flowers.

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