Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.29, 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 2 of Chapter 1 (Description of the Entrance in Vrindavana) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

यज्ञं चकार विधि-वत्
सर्व-वेद-गणैः सह
प्रयागं च समाहूय
तीर्थ-राजं चकार ह

yajñaṃ cakāra vidhi-vat
sarva-veda-gaṇaiḥ saha
prayāgaṃ ca samāhūya
tīrtha-rājaṃ cakāra ha

yajñam—a yajna; cakāraperforming; vidhi-vataccording to the Vedic rules; sarva-veda-ganaiḥ—with all the Vedas; sahawith; prayāgam—to Ptayaja; ca—and; samāhūya—calling; tīrtha-rājam—the king of holy places; cakāra—did; ha—indeed.

English translation of verse 2.1.29:

Accompanied by all the Vedas, Brahmā performed a Vedic yajña. Then, calling Prayāga, he crowned it king of the holy places.

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