Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.19.21, 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:

तथाययौ कृष्ण-पत्नी
नाम्ना या मधु-माधवी
पद्म-वर्णा पुष्प-भूषा
यूथी-भूता शुभाम्बरा

tathāyayau kṛṣṇa-patnī
nāmnā yā madhu-mādhavī
padma-varṇā puṣpa-bhūṣā
yūthī-bhūtā śubhāmbarā

tathā—then; āyayau—came; kṛṣṇa-patnīLord Kṛṣṇa's wife; nāmnā—by the name; yā—who; madhu-mādhavīmadhumādhavī; padmaof a lotus; varṇāthe color; puṣpa-bhūṣādecorated with flowers; yūthī-bhūtābecoming a gopī; śubhāmbarā—with splendid garments.

English translation of verse 2.19.21:

Then Lord Kṛṣṇa's wife named Madhumādhavī become a lotus-complexioned, dressed in beautiful garments and decorated with flowers leader of a group of gopīs, and she also came there.

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