Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.12.13, 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).
Verse 1.12.13
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
उष्णीशोपरि मालाढ्याः
पीत-कञ्चुक-शोभिताः
बर्ह-गुञ्ज-बद्ध-केशा
वन-माला-विभूषणाः
uṣṇīśopari mālāḍhyāḥ
pīta-kañcuka-śobhitāḥ
barha-guñja-baddha-keśā
vana-mālā-vibhūṣaṇāḥ
uṣṇīśa—turban; upari—above; mālā—with garlands; āḍhyāḥ—opulent; pīta—yellow; kañcuka—upper garment; śobhitāḥ—decorated; barha—peacock feather; guñjā—and gunja; baddha—tied; keśāḥ—hair; vana—forest; mālā—garlands; vibhūṣaṇāḥ—decorated.
English translation of verse 1.12.13:
Their turbans opulent with flower garlands and their hair tied with guñā and peacock feathers, they were decorated with forest garlands and handsome with yellow garments.