Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.49, 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:

त्वं पर्यटन्न् अर्क इव
त्रि-लोकीं दिव्य-दर्शनः
वरो ऽनया समो यो वै
तस्मै दास्यामि कन्यकाम्

tvaṃ paryaṭann arka iva
tri-lokīṃ divya-darśanaḥ
varo 'nayā samo yo vai
tasmai dāsyāmi kanyakām

tvam—you; paryaṭan—wandering; arkaḥthe sun; iva—like; tri-lokīm—the three worlds; divyasplendid; darśanaḥsight; varaḥhusband; anayā—with Her; samaḥequal; yaḥ—who; vai—indeed; tasmai—to Him; dāsyāmi—I will give; kanyakām—daughter.

English translation of verse 1.15.49:

Like the sun, your goodness can travel everywhere in the three worlds. I wish to give my daughter to a splendid husband who will be Her equal.

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