Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.17.14, 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 1.17.14
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
अथ व्रजे राम-कृष्णौ
बाल-सिंहावलोकनौ
पद्भ्यां चलन्तौ घोषेषु
वर्धमानौ बभूवतुः
atha vraje rāma-kṛṣṇau
bāla-siṃhāvalokanau
padbhyāṃ calantau ghoṣeṣu
vardhamānau babhūvatuḥ
atha—then; vraje—in Vraja; rāma—Balarāma; kṛṣṇau—and Kṛṣṇa; bāla-siṃha—lion cubs; avalokanau—glance; padbhyām—with their feet; calantau—walking; ghoṣeṣu—in the cowherds' homes; vardhamānau—growing; babhūvatuḥ—became.
English translation of verse 1.17.14:
Now walking on their two feet among the gopas's homes, and their glances like those of a lion's cub, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma grew in the village of Vraja.