Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.16.13, 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 16 (The Worship of Tulasi) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

पुष्कराद्यानि तीर्थानि
गङ्गाद्याः सरितस् तथा
वासुदेवादयो देवा
वसन्ति तुलसी-दले

puṣkarādyāni tīrthāni
gaṅgādyāḥ saritas tathā
vāsudevādayo devā
vasanti tulasī-dale

puṣkarawith Puṣkara Lake; ādyāni—beginning; tīrthāni—holy places; gaṅgāthe Gaṅgā; ādyāḥbeginning with; saritaḥrivers; tathā—so; vāsudevawith Lord Vāsudeva; ādayaḥ—beginning with; devāDeities; vasanti—reside; tulasīTulasī; dale—on a single leaf.

English translation of verse 2.16.13:

On a single Tulasī leaf the holy places beginning with Puṣkara, the sacred rivers beginning with the Gaṅgā, and the Deities headed by Lord Vāsudeva reside.

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