Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.3.32, 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).
Verse 1.3.32
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-राधिकोवाच
यत्र वृन्दावनं नास्ति
यत्र नो यमुना नदी
यत्र गोवर्धनो नास्ति
तत्र मे न मनः-सुखम्
śrī-rādhikovāca
yatra vṛndāvanaṃ nāsti
yatra no yamunā nadī
yatra govardhano nāsti
tatra me na manaḥ-sukham
śrī-rādhikā uvāca—Śrī Rādhā said; yatra—where; vṛndāvanaṃ—Vṛndāvana; na—not; asti—is; yatra—where; na—not; u—indeed; yamunā—the Yamunā; nadī—river; yatra—where; govardhano—Govardhana Hill; na—not; asti—is; tatra—there; me—of Me; na—not; manaḥ—of the heart; sukham—happiness.
English translation of verse 1.3.32:
Śrī Rādhā said: My heart cannot be happy where there is no Vṛndāvana forest, no Yamunā river, and no Govardhana Hill.