Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.14.42, 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 14 (The Liberation of Shakatasura and Trinavarta) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
तदा गोप्यो ऽथ गोपाश् च
नन्दाद्या आगते शिशौ
अतीव-मोदं सम्प्रापुर्
वदन्तः कुशलं जनैः

śrī-nārada uvāca
tadā gopyo 'tha gopāś ca
nandādyā āgate śiśau
atīva-modaṃ samprāpur
vadantaḥ kuśalaṃ janaiḥ

śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; tadāthen; gopyaḥthe gopīs; athathen; gopāḥthe gopas; ca—and; nanda-ādyāḥheaded by Nanda; āgate—came; śiśau— child; atīva-modam—great happiness; samprāpuḥ—attained; vadantaḥ—speaking; kuśalam—auspicious words; janaiḥ—by the people.

English translation of verse 1.14.42:

Śrī Nārada said: When infant Kṛṣṇa was returned the gopīs and gopas headed by Nanda became very happy and happily spoke among themselves.

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