Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.14.47, 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:

धनं देहो गृहं सौधो
रत्नानि विविधानि च
सर्वेषां तु ह्य् अवश्यं वै
भूयान् मे कुशली शिशुः

dhanaṃ deho gṛhaṃ saudho
ratnāni vividhāni ca
sarveṣāṃ tu hy avaśyaṃ vai
bhūyān me kuśalī śiśuḥ

dhanam—wealth; dehaḥbody; gṛham—home; saudhaḥa palace; ratnānijewels; vividhāni—various; ca—and; sarveṣām—of all; tu—certainly; hi—indeed; avaśyaminevitably; vai—indeed; bhūyāt—may become; me—of me; kuśalī—happy; śiśuḥ—child.

English translation of verse 1.14.47:

My wealth, body, palace, and many jewels are all only so my son will be happy.

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