Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.7.26, 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 7 (Kidnapping of the Calves and Cowherd Boys) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.7.26
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
हृदये वन-मालां च
कटौ काञ्चीं तथैव च
पादयोर् नूपुरौ बिभ्रच्
छ्रीवत्सं कौस्तुभं हृदि
hṛdaye vana-mālāṃ ca
kaṭau kāñcīṃ tathaiva ca
pādayor nūpurau bibhrac
chrīvatsaṃ kaustubhaṃ hṛdi
hṛdaye—on the chest; vana-mālām—a forest garland; ca—and; kaṭau—on the hips; kāñcīm—abelt; tathā—so; eva—indeed; ca—and; pādayoḥ—on His feet; nūpurau—anklets; bibhrat—wearing; śrīvatsam—Śrīvatsa; kaustubham—and Kautubha; hṛdi—om His chest.
English translation of verse 2.7.26:
. . . on His chest a forest garland, on His hips a belt, on His feet anklets, on His chest a Kaustubha jewel and Śrīvatsa mark, . . .