Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.37, 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:

नत्वा हरिं परिक्रम्य
पुरः स्थित्वा कृताञ्जलिः
सर्व-तीर्थैः परिवृतः
श्री-नाथं प्राह तीर्थ-राट्

natvā hariṃ parikramya
puraḥ sthitvā kṛtāñjaliḥ
sarva-tīrthaiḥ parivṛtaḥ
śrī-nāthaṃ prāha tīrtha-rāṭ

natvā—bowing down; harim—to Lord Hari; parikramya—circumambulating; puraḥin the presence; sthitvā—standing; kṛtāñjaliḥwith folded hands; sarva-tīrthaiḥ—by all the holy places; parivṛtaḥsurrounded; śrī-nātham—to the Lord of the goddess of fortune; prāha—said; tīrtha-rāṭ—the king of holy places.

English translation of verse 2.1.37:

Bowing down before Lord Hari, the master of the goddess of fortune, circumambulating Him, and with folded hands standing before Him, in the company of all the holy places, Prayāga, the king of holy places, spoke.

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