Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.2.11, 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 2 (Description of Giriraja Govardhana’s Birth) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

गोवर्धनोपरि सुराः
पुष्प-वर्षं प्रचक्रिरे
हिमालय-सुमेर्व्-आद्याः
शैलाः सर्वे समागताः

govardhanopari surāḥ
puṣpa-varṣaṃ pracakrire
himālaya-sumerv-ādyāḥ
śailāḥ sarve samāgatāḥ

govardhanaGovardhana; uparion; surāḥthe demigods; puṣpa-varṣam—a shower of flowers; pracakrire—did; himālaya-sumerv-ādyāḥ—headed by Himalaya and Sumeru; śailāḥ—the mountains; sarve—all; samāgatāḥ—came.

English translation of verse 2.2.11:

The demigods showered flowers on Govardhana. Headed by Himālaya and Sumeru, all the mountains came.

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