Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.13.20, 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:

मोहिनी गुह्य-देशं च
कटिं ते वामनो ऽवतु
पृष्ठं परशुरामश् च
तवोरू बादरायणः

mohinī guhya-deśaṃ ca
kaṭiṃ te vāmano 'vatu
pṛṣṭhaṃ paraśurāmaś ca
tavorū bādarāyaṇaḥ

mohinīMohinī; guhya-deśam—private parts; ca—also; kaṭim—hips; te—Your; vāmanaḥVāmana; avatumay protect; pṛṣṭham—back; paraśurāmaḥParaśurāma; ca—also; tava—Your; ūrū—thighs;' bādarāyaṇaḥ—Vyāsa.

English translation of verse 1.13.20:

May Śrīmatī Mohinī protect Your private parts. My Lord Vāmana protect Your hips. May Lord Paraśurāma protect Your back. May Lord Vyāsa protect Your thighs.

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