Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.15.69, 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:

श्री-कृष्णस्य परस्यापि
चतुर्धा तेजसो ऽभवत्
लीला-भूः श्रीश् च विरजा
चतस्रः पत्न्य एव हि

śrī-kṛṣṇasya parasyāpi
caturdhā tejaso 'bhavat
līlā-bhūḥ śrīś ca virajā
catasraḥ patnya eva hi

śrī-kṛṣṇasya—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; parasya—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; api—also; caturdhāin four ways; tejasaḥpotency; abhavat—became; līlāLīlā; bhūḥ—Bhū; śrīś—Śrī; ca—and; virajāVirajā; catasraḥ—four; patnyaḥ—wives; eva—indeed; hi—certainly.

English translation of verse 1.15.69:

The four potencies of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, became His four wives: Līlā, Bhū, Śrī, and Virajā.

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