Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.51, 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:

कालिन्दी-जल-कल्लोल-
कोलहल-समाकुलम्
तत्रोपवेश्य गोपेशं
मुनीन्द्रः प्राह धर्म-वित्

kālindī-jala-kallola-
kolahala-samākulam
tatropaveśya gopeśaṃ
munīndraḥ prāha dharma-vit

kālindīof the Yamunā; jalawater; kallolawaves; kolāhalatumult; samākulam—filled; tatra—there; upaveśya—sitting; gopaof the gopas; īśam—to the king; muniof sagesl indraḥ—the king; prāha—said; dharmathe truth of religion; vit—knowing.

English translation of verse 1.15.51:

Making the gopa-king Vṛṣabhānu sit down at a place where the Yamunā's waves made a great sound, Garga Muni, the king of sages and the knower of religion, spoke.

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