Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.18.14, 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 18 (The Sight of Shri Krishnacandra) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

श्री-गोपदेवतोवाच
राधे व्रजन् सानु-गिरेस् तटीषु
सङ्कोच-वीथीषु मनोहरासु
यान्तीं स्वतो मां दधि-विक्रयार्थं
रुरोध मार्गे नव-नन्द-पुत्रः

śrī-gopadevatovāca
rādhe vrajan sānu-gires taṭīṣu
saṅkoca-vīthīṣu manoharāsu
yāntīṃ svato māṃ dadhi-vikrayārthaṃ
rurodha mārge nava-nanda-putraḥ

śrī-gopadevatā uvāca—Śrī Gopadevatā said; rādhe—O Rādhā; vrājan—going; sānu-gireḥ—of the mountain; taṭīṣu—on the sides; saṅkocanarrow; vīthīṣu—on the path; manoharāsu—beautiful; yāntīm—going; svataḥ—personally; mām—to Me; dadhiyogurt; vikrayaselling; arthamfor the purpose; rurodha—stopped; mārge—om the path; nava-nanda-putraḥ—Nanda's son.

English translation of verse 2.18.14:

Śrī Gopadevatā said: As He was walking on the beautiful narrow pathways by the hillside, and I was also walking there to sell some yogurt, Nanda's son, Kṛṣṇa, stopped Me.

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