Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.15.11, 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 15 (Description of Shri Radha-Krishna’s Falling in Love) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

श्री-राधोवाच
लिखित्वा तस्य चित्रं हि
दर्शयाशु मनोहरम्
तर्हि तत्-प्रेक्षणं पश्चात्
करिष्यामि न संशयः

śrī-rādhovāca
likhitvā tasya citraṃ hi
darśayāśu manoharam
tarhi tat-prekṣaṇaṃ paścāt
kariṣyāmi na saṃśayaḥ

śrī-rādhā uvāca—Śrī Rādhā said; likhitvā—having drawn; tasya—His; citram—picture; hi—indeed; darśaya—show; āśu—at once; manoharam—handsome; tarhi—then; tat-prekṣaṇam—seeing Him; paścātfrom the west; kariṣyāmi—I will do; na—no; saṃśayaḥ—doubt.

English translation of verse 2.15.11:

Śrī Rādhā said: Draw a handsome picture of Him. Then I will look for Him in the west. Of this there is no doubt.

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