Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.10.6, 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 10 (Description of Shri Krishna’s Herding the Cows) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

आरक्त-तिलकाः काश्चित्
पीत-पुच्छारुनाङ्घ्रयः
कैलास-गिरि-सङ्काशाः
शील-रूप-महा-गुणाः

ārakta-tilakāḥ kāścit
pīta-pucchārunāṅghrayaḥ
kailāsa-giri-saṅkāśāḥ
śīla-rūpa-mahā-guṇāḥ

āraktared; tilakāḥtilaka; kāścit—some; pītayellow; pucchatails; aruṇared; aṅghrayaḥ—feet; kailāsaKailasa; giriMount; saṅkāśāḥ—splendor; śīlanoble character; rūpabeauty; mahā-guṇāḥ—virtues.

English translation of verse 2.10.6:

Some had yellow tails and red hooves. They were decorated with red tilaka.

They were like many Mount Kailāsas. They had virtues, good character, and beauty.

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