Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.2.36, 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 1 of Chapter 2 (Description of the Abode of Shri Goloka) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

पुलिने शीतलो वयुर्
मन्द-गामी वहत्य् अलम्
सहस्र-दल-पद्मानां
रजो विक्षेपयन् मुहुः

puline śītalo vayur
manda-gāmī vahaty alam
sahasra-dala-padmānāṃ
rajo vikṣepayan muhuḥ

puline—on the shore; śītalaḥcool; vayuḥbreeze; mandaslowly; gāmīmoving; vahati—blows; alamgreatly; sahasrathousand; dalapetal; padmānām—of lotuses; rajaḥ—pollen; vikṣepayan—tossing; muhuḥ—again and again.

English translation of verse 1.2.36:

. . . where, carrying the pollen of many thousand-petal lotuses, a cool breeze gently blew to the shore, . . .

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