Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.12.28, 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 12 (Subduing Kaliya and Drinking the Forest Fire) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

तत्रैव शयनं चक्रुर्
गोपाः सर्वे परिश्रमात्
कालिन्दी-निकटे राजन्
गोपी-गोप-गणैः सह

tatraiva śayanaṃ cakrur
gopāḥ sarve pariśramāt
kālindī-nikaṭe rājan
gopī-gopa-gaṇaiḥ saha

tatra—there; eva—indeed; śayanam—rest; cakruḥ—did; gopāḥthe cowherd peoiple; sarve—all; pariśramāt—from exhaustion; kālindīthe Yamunā; nikaṭe—near; rājanO king; gopī-gopa-gaṇaiḥ—the gopas and gopīs; sahawith.

English translation of verse 2.12.28:

Then the exhausted gopas and gopīs napped by the Yamunā's shore.

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