Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.21.5, 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 21 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

तत्रैव पर्वते कृष्णो
ननाद मुरली-कलम्
मुर्च्छिता विह्वला जातास्
तन्-नादेन व्रजाङ्गनाः

tatraiva parvate kṛṣṇo
nanāda muralī-kalam
murcchitā vihvalā jātās
tan-nādena vrajāṅganāḥ

tatra—there; eva—indeed; parvate—on the hill; kṛṣṇaḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; nanāda—enjoyed; muralī-kalamthe sweet sound of the flute; murcchitā—fainted; vihvalā—overcome; jātāḥ—manifested; tan-nadenaby that sound; vrajāṅganāḥ—the girls of Vraja.

English translation of verse 2.21.5:

On a hill there Lord Kṛṣṇa sweetly played the flute. That music made the girls of Vraja faint.

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