Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.16.56, 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 16 (Description of Shri Radhika’s Wedding) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

सम्पूजिता श्लाघित-सड्-गुणा सा
सु-नन्दिता श्री-वृषभानु-पुत्री
तदा ह्य् अनुज्ञाप्य यशोमतीं सा
शनैः स्व-गेहं हि जगाम राधा

sampūjitā ślāghita-saḍ-guṇā sā
su-nanditā śrī-vṛṣabhānu-putrī
tadā hy anujñāpya yaśomatīṃ sā
śanaiḥ sva-gehaṃ hi jagāma rādhā

sampūjitā—worshiped; ślāghita—praised; sat—transcendental; guṇāvirtues; sā—She; su-nanditā—very pleased; śrī-vṛṣabhānu-putrīŚrī Vṛṣabhānu's daughter; tadāthen; hi—indeed; anuj 24āpya—taking permission; yaśomatīm—from Yaśodā; sā—She; śanaiḥ—slowly; sva—to Her own; geham—house; hi—indeed; jagāma—went; rādhāRādhā.

English translation of verse 1.16.56:

After She was greatly honored and Her transcendental virtues praised, Śrī Vṛṣabhānu's happy daughter, taking permission from Mother Yaśodā, slowly returned to Her own home.

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