Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.12.10, 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 12 (Description of Shri Nanda’s Festival) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

गो-वत्सा हेम-मालाढ्या
मुक्ता-हार-विराजिताः
इतस् ततो विलङ्घन्तो
मञ्जीर-चरणाः सिताः

go-vatsā hema-mālāḍhyā
muktā-hāra-virājitāḥ
itas tato vilaṅghanto
mañjīra-caraṇāḥ sitāḥ

go-vatsāḥcalves; hemagold; mālānecklaces; ādhyāḥopulent; muktāof pearls; hāranecklaces; virājitāḥsplendid; itas tataḥhere and there; vilaṅghantaḥ—leaping; mañjīratinkling ornaments; caraṇāḥ—hooves; sitāḥwhite.

English translation of verse 1.12.10:

Opulent with golden necklaces, spkendid with strands of pearls, and their hooves decorated with tinkling ornaments, white calves jumped here and there.

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