Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.17.21, 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).

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

यदा मया कृता शिक्षा
तदा धृष्टस् तवाङ्गजः
गालि-प्रदानं दत्त्वयं
द्रवति प्रङ्गनान् मम

yadā mayā kṛtā śikṣā
tadā dhṛṣṭas tavāṅgajaḥ
gāli-pradānaṃ dattvayaṃ
dravati praṅganān mama

yadā—when; mayāby me; kṛtādone; śikṣāinstruction; tadāthen; dhṛṣṭaḥbold; tava—your; aṅgajaḥ—son; gālibad words; pradānam—gift; dattvāgiving; ayamHe; dravati—runs; praṅganāt—from the courtyard; mama—my.

English translation of verse 1.17.21:

When I try to give Him good instruction, Your arrogant son gives me bad words and runs from my courtyard.

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