Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verses 2.6.17-18, 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 6 (The Liberation of Aghasura) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

कलावतीं रोहिणीं च
गोपी-गोपान्वयाधिकान्
वृषभानु-वरं गोपं
नन्दराजं व्रजेश्वरम्
नवोपनन्दान् नन्दांश् च
वृषभानून् व्रजेश्वरान्
समाहुय तद्-अग्रे च
वचः प्राह यशोमती

kalāvatīṃ rohiṇīṃ ca
gopī-gopānvayādhikān
vṛṣabhānu-varaṃ gopaṃ
nandarājaṃ vrajeśvaram
navopanandān nandāṃś ca
vṛṣabhānūn vrajeśvarān
samāhuya tad-agre ca
vacaḥ prāha yaśomatī

kalāvatīm—Kalāvatī; rohiṇīm—Rohiṇī; ca—and; gopī-gopānvayādhikān—the most important gopas and gopīs; vṛṣabhānu-varamKing Vṛṣabhānu; gopam—the gopa; nandarājam—King Nanda; vrajeśvaram—the master of Vraja; navanine; upanandān—Upanandas; nandān—Nandas; ca—and; vṛṣabhānūn—the Vṛṣabhānus; vrajeśvarān—the rulers of Vraja; samāhuya—calling; tad-agre—in their presence; ca—and; vacaḥ—words; prāha—said; yaśomatī—Yaśodā.

English translation of verses 2.6.17-18:

Calling together Kalāvatī, Rohiṇī, the most important gopas and gopīs, the gopa king Vṛṣabhānu, Vraja's king Nanda, the nine Upanandas, the Nandas, the Vṛṣabhānus, and the various leaders of Vraja, Yaśodā spoke to them.

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