Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.13.17, 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 13 (The Liberation of Putana) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

कपोलौ पान्तु ते साक्षात्
सनकाद्याः कला हरेः
भलं ते स्वेत-वाराहो
नारदो भ्रू-लते ऽवतु

kapolau pāntu te sākṣāt
sanakādyāḥ kalā hareḥ
bhalaṃ te sveta-vārāho
nārado bhrū-late 'vatu

kapolau—cheeks; pāntu—may protect; te—they; sākṣātdirectly; sanakādyāḥ—the four Kumāras; kalāḥkalā expansions; hareḥof Lord Hari; bhalam—forehead; te—Your; sveta-vārāhaḥŚveta Varāha; nāradaḥNārada; bhrū-late—the two vines of Your eyebrows; avatumay protect.

English translation of verse 1.13.17:

May the four Kumāras. who are Lord Hari's kalā expansions, protect Your cheeks. May Lord Śveta Varāha protect Your forehead. May Lord Nārada protect the two vines of Your eyebrows.

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