Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.4.37, 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:

तं दृट्ट्वा मैथिलाः सर्वाः
पुरन्ध्र्यो मुमुहुर् विधे
रहस्य् ऊचुर् महात्मानं
भर्ता नो भव हे रघो

taṃ dṛṭṭvā maithilāḥ sarvāḥ
purandhryo mumuhur vidhe
rahasy ūcur mahātmānaṃ
bhartā no bhava he ragho

tam—Him; dṛṭṭvā—seeing; maithilāḥ—the women of Mithilā; sarvāḥall; purandhryaḥ—married; mumuhuḥ—became agitated; vidhe—O Brahmā; rahasi—in a secluded place; ūcuḥ—said; mahātmānam—to the Lord; bhartā—the husband; naḥ—of us; bhavaplease become; he—O; raghaḥ—Raghu.

English translation of verse 1.4.37:

O Brahmā, when they saw Him, all the married women of Mithilā were overcome with desire. In a secluded place they all approached the Lord and said,

"O descendent of Raghu, please become our husband."

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