Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.8.10, 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 8 (Description of Seeing Lord Krishna) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.8.10
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
स्व-पुत्रान् लालयित्वा तु
मज्जनोन्मर्दनादिभिः
पश्चाद् गोप्यश् च कृष्णस्य
दर्शनं कर्तुम् आययुः
sva-putrān lālayitvā tu
majjanonmardanādibhiḥ
paścād gopyaś ca kṛṣṇasya
darśanaṃ kartum āyayuḥ
sva-putrān—own sons; lālayitvā—embracing; tu—indeed; majjana—bathing; unmardana—massaging; ādibhiḥ—beginning with; paścāt—then; gopyaḥ—the gopīs; ca—and; kṛṣṇasya—of Kṛṣṇa; darśanam—the sight; kartum—to do; āyayuḥ—attained.
English translation of verse 2.8.10:
As they embraced, bathed, massaged, and in other ways served their sons, the gopīs now gazed on Lord Kṛṣṇa.