Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.19.6, 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 19 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

रत्न-सोपान-सम्पन्ना
स्फुरत्-सौवर्ण-तोलिका
रराज यमुना राजन्
हंस-पद्मादि-सङ्कुला

ratna-sopāna-sampannā
sphurat-sauvarṇa-tolikā
rarāja yamunā rājan
haṃsa-padmādi-saṅkulā

ratnajewel; sopānastairways; sampannā—with; sphurat—glistening; sauvarṇagolden; tolikā—archways; rarāja—shone; yamunāthe Yamunā; rājan—O king; haṃsaswans; padmalotuses; ādi—beginning with; saṅkulā—filled.

English translation of verse 2.19.6:

O king, with jewel stairways, glittering golden arches, and many swans and lotuses, the Yamunā shone with great splendor.

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