Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.24, 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 15 (Revelation of the Universal Form to Nanda’s Wife) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

सम्पूज्य गणनाथादीन्
ग्रहन् संशोध्य यत्नतः
नन्दं प्राह प्रसन्नाङ्गो
गर्गाचार्यो महा-मुनिः

sampūjya gaṇanāthādīn
grahan saṃśodhya yatnataḥ
nandaṃ prāha prasannāṅgo
gargācāryo mahā-muniḥ

sampūjyaworshiping; gaṇanātha-ādīn—beginning with Gaṇeśa; grahān—the planets; saṃśodhya—appeasing; yatnataḥ—carefully; nandam—to Nanda; prāha—said; prasannapleased; aṅgaḥ—in every limb; gargācāryaḥ—Garga Muni; mahā-muniḥthe great sage.

English translation of verse 1.15.24:

After worshiping the deities headed by Gaṇeśa, and after carefully appeasing the deities of the planets, the great saint Garga Muni, happy in every limb, spoke to Nanda.

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