Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.43, 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).
Verse 2.1.43
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-सन्नन्द उवाच
इति श्रुत्वा तीर्थ-राजो
विस्मितो ऽभूद् गत-स्मयः
आगत्य नत्वा सम्पूज्य
माथुरं व्रज-मण्डलम्
śrī-sannanda uvāca
iti śrutvā tīrtha-rājo
vismito 'bhūd gata-smayaḥ
āgatya natvā sampūjya
māthuraṃ vraja-maṇḍalam
śrī-sannandaḥ uvāca—Śrī Sannanda said; iti—thus; śrutvā—hearing; tīrtha-rājaḥ—the king of holy places; vismitaḥ—astonished; abhūt—became; gata—gone; smayaḥ—pride; āgatya—arriving; natvā—bowing down; sampūjya—worshiping; māthuram—Mathurā; vraja-maṇḍalam—Vraja-maṇḍala.
English translation of verse 2.1.43:
Śrī Sannanda said: Hearing this, the king of holy places was very surprised. His pride gone, he approached the Vraja-maṇḍala of Mathurā, bowed before it, and worshiped it.