Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.2.33, 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).
Verse 2.2.33
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-पुलस्त्य उवाच
अहम् आ-शल्मली-द्विपान्
मर्यादी-कृत्य कौशलम्
न स्थापनं करिष्यामि
शपथस् ते ऽपि मे पथि
śrī-pulastya uvāca
aham ā-śalmalī-dvipān
maryādī-kṛtya kauśalam
na sthāpanaṃ kariṣyāmi
śapathas te 'pi me pathi
śrī-pulastyaḥ uvāca—Śrī Pulastya said; aham—I; ā-śalmalī-dvipān—fropm Salmali-dvipa; maryādī-kṛtya—crossing the boundary; kauśalam—the country of Ayodhya; na—not; sthāpanam—placing; kariṣyāmi—I will do; śapathaḥ—promise; te—to you; api—also; me—of me; pathi—on the path.
English translation of verse 2.2.33:
Śrī Pulastya said: As I take you from Śālmalī-dvīpa to the country of Kauśala I will not put you down along the way. I promise you this.