Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.11.1, 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 11 (The Liberation of Dhenukasura) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
एकदा स-बलः कृष्णश्
चारयन् गा मनोहराः
गोपालैः सहितः सर्वैर्
ययौ तालवनं नवम्

śrī-nārada uvāca
ekadā sa-balaḥ kṛṣṇaś
cārayan gā manoharāḥ
gopālaiḥ sahitaḥ sarvair
yayau tālavanaṃ navam

śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; ekadāone day; sa-balaḥwith Balarāma; kṛṣṇaś—Kṛṣṇa; cārayan—herding; gā—the cows; manoharāḥ—beautiful; gopālaiḥ—with the gopas; sahitaḥ—with; sarvaiḥ—all; yayau—went; tālavanam—to Talavana; navam—new.

English translation of verse 2.11.1:

One day, as He was herding the beautiful cows with Balarāma and all the gopas, Kṛṣṇa went to newly-blossoming Tālavana forest.

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