Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.3.6, 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 3 (Description of the Yamuna’s Arrival) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

वाम-पादाङ्गुष्ठ-नख-
भिन्न-ब्रह्माण्ड-मस्तके
श्री-वामनस्य विवरे
ब्रह्म-द्रव-समाकुले

vāma-pādāṅguṣṭha-nakha-
bhinna-brahmāṇḍa-mastake
śrī-vāmanasya vivare
brahma-drava-samākule

vamaleft; pādāṅguṣṭhatoe; nakhanail; bhinnabroken; brahmāṇḍaof the universe; mastake—on the head; śrī-vāmanasya—of Lord Vāmana; vivare—in the opening; brahma-drava-samākule—through which the spiritual Gaṅgā flowed.

English translation of verse 2.3.6:

Then the Yamunā came to an opening Lord Vāmana's left toe had made in the top of a universe, an opening through which the spiritual Gaṅgā flowed.

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