Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.20.12, 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 20 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.20.12
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
बालार्क-द्युति-सम्युक्तं
भाल-पुष्पं मनोहरम्
श्री-राधायै ददौ राजंस्
चन्द्रकान्ता सखी शुभा
bālārka-dyuti-samyuktaṃ
bhāla-puṣpaṃ manoharam
śrī-rādhāyai dadau rājaṃs
candrakāntā sakhī śubhā
bālārka—the rising sun; dyuti—splendor; samyuktam—with; bhāla—for the forehead; puṣpam—flower; manoharam—beautiful; śrī-rādhāyai—to Śrī Rādhā; dadau—gave; rājan—O king; candrakāntā—Candrakāntā; sakhī—friend; śubhā—beautiful.
English translation of verse 2.20.12:
O king, Her beautiful friend Candrakāntā gave Rādhā a charming bhālapuṣpa splendid as the rising sun.