Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.16.19, 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).
Verse 2.16.19
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तुलसी-सेवनं नित्यं
कुरु त्वं गोप-कन्यके
श्री-कृष्णो वश्यतां याति
येन वा सर्वदैव हि
tulasī-sevanaṃ nityaṃ
kuru tvaṃ gopa-kanyake
śrī-kṛṣṇo vaśyatāṃ yāti
yena vā sarvadaiva hi
tulasī—to Tulasī; sevanam—service; nityam—regularly; kuru—do; tvam—You; gopa-kanyake—O gopī; śrī-kṛṣṇaḥ—Śrī Kṛṣṇa; vaśyatām—to control; yāti—will go; yena—by which; vā—or; sarvadā—always; eva—indeed; hi—certainly.
English translation of verse 2.16.19:
O gopī, serve Tulasī every day. Then Śrī Kṛṣṇa will always be Your submissive servant.