Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.12.45, 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 1.12.45
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
लक्ष्मीश् च गरुडारूढा
दुर्गाख्या सिंह-वाहिनी
गो-रूप-धारिणी पृथ्वी
विमान-स्था समाययौ
lakṣmīś ca garuḍārūḍhā
durgākhyā siṃha-vāhinī
go-rūpa-dhāriṇī pṛthvī
vimāna-sthā samāyayau
lakṣmīḥ—Lakṣmī; ca—and; garuḍa-ārūḍhā—riding on Garuḍa; durgā-ākhyā—Durgā; siṃha-vāhinī—riding on a lion; go-rūpa-dhāriṇī—manifesting the form of a cow; pṛthvī—the earth-goddess; vimāna-sthā—riding in a airplane; samāyayau—came.
English translation of verse 1.12.45:
Lakṣmī came riding on Garuḍa. Durgā came riding on a lion. Manifesting the form of a cow, the earth-goddess came riding in an airplane.