Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.4.29, 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 4 (Description of Questions About the Lord’s Appearance) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

यथा गोलोक-वासिन्यः
कामिनीत्वेन गोपिकाः
भजन्ति रमणं मत्वा
चिकीर्षाजनि नस् तथा

yathā goloka-vāsinyaḥ
kāminītvena gopikāḥ
bhajanti ramaṇaṃ matvā
cikīrṣājani nas tathā

yathā—as; goloka-vāsinyaḥ—the girls of Goloka; kāminītvena—with the status of being beautiful girls; gopikāḥgopīs bhajanti—worship; ramaṇam—a lover; matvā—considering; cikīrṣā—desire; ajaniis born; naḥ—of us; tathā—so.

English translation of verse 1.4.29:

We yearn to become beautiful gopīs in Goloka who worship You as their lover.

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