Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.12.21, 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:

हे मोहनेति दूरात् तम्
अङ्कं नीत्वा गदिष्यसि
यदा लालन-भावेन
भविता नस् तदा सुखम्

he mohaneti dūrāt tam
aṅkaṃ nītvā gadiṣyasi
yadā lālana-bhāvena
bhavitā nas tadā sukham

he—O; mohanacharming one; iti—thus; dūrāt—from far away; tam—Him; aṅkam—on the lap; nītvā—taking; gadiṣyasi—You will say; yadā—when; lālana-bhāvena—with fondling; bhavitāwill be; naḥ—of us; tadāthen; sukham—happiness.

English translation of verse 1.12.21:

When, placing Him on your lap, you fondle Him and say, O my charming one," then we will be happy.

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