Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.17.4, 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 17 (Description of the Yogurt Theft) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.17.4
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
मञ्जीर-किङ्किनी-रावं
कुर्वन्तौ ताव् इतस् ततः
त्रि-लोकीं मोहयन्तौ द्वौ
माया-बालक-विग्रहौ
mañjīra-kiṅkinī-rāvaṃ
kurvantau tāv itas tataḥ
tri-lokīṃ mohayantau dvau
māyā-bālaka-vigrahau
mañjīra—of anklets; kiṅkinī—and bells; rāvam—sounds; kurvantau—making; tau—They; itas tataḥ—here and there; tri-lokīm—the three worlds; mohayantau—enchanting; dvau—both; māyā—by the Yogamāyā potency; bālaka—children; vigrahau—forms.
English translation of verse 1.17.4:
Tinkling Their anklets and small bells, They enchanted the three worlds as They went here and there. By the influence of Their Yogamāyā potency They manifested the forms of two small boys.