Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.19.25, 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:

वृन्दावने यथाकाशे
चन्द्रस् तारा-गणैर् यथा
पीत-वासः-परिकारो
नट-वेषो मनोहरः

vṛndāvane yathākāśe
candras tārā-gaṇair yathā
pīta-vāsaḥ-parikāro
naṭa-veṣo manoharaḥ

vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvana; yathā—as; ākāśe—in the sky; candraḥthe moon; tārā-gaṇaiḥ—with the stars; yathā—as; pītayellow; vāsaḥ—garments; parikāraḥ—wearing; naṭa-veṣaḥ—as a dancer; manoharaḥ—handsome.

English translation of verse 2.19.25:

Then in Vṛndāvana forest Lord Kṛṣṇa became like a handsome dancer dressed in yellow garments. He became like a moon accompanied by many stars in the sky.

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