Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.3.28, 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 3 (Description of the Lord’s Appearance) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
इत्य् उक्तवन्तं जगद्-ईश्वरं हरिं
राधा पतिम् प्राह वियोग-विह्वला
दावाग्निना दाव-लतेव मूर्छिता-
श्रु-कम्प-रोमाञ्चित-भाव-सम्वृता

śrī-nārada uvāca
ity uktavantaṃ jagad-īśvaraṃ hariṃ
rādhā patim prāha viyoga-vihvalā
dāvāgninā dāva-lateva mūrchitā-
śru-kampa-romāñcita-bhāva-samvṛtā

śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; iti—thus; uktavantam—spoken; jagad—of the universe; īśvaraṃthe master; hariṃLord Kṛṣṇa; rādhāŚrī Rādhā; patim—Her master; prāha—said; viyogaseparation; vihvalā—agitated; dāvāgninā—with a forest fire; dāvaon fire; latāa vine; iva—like; mūrchitā—fainted; aśrutears; kampatrembling; romāñcita—hairs standing erect; bhāvaecstasy; samvṛtā—possessing.

English translation of verse 1.3.28:

Śrī Nārada said: When Her husband, Lord Kṛṣṇa, the master of the universes, had spoken, Śrī Rādhā, overcome with fear of being separated from Him, and now like a flowering vine burning in a great forest fire, weeping, trembling, about to faint unconscious, and the hairs of her body erect, spoke to Him.

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