Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.21.17, 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:

श्री-बहुलाश्व उवाच
राधेशो राधया सार्धं
हित्वा गोपीर् ययौ क्व भोः
तद्-दर्शनं कथं जातं
गोपीनां वद मे प्रभो

śrī-bahulāśva uvāca
rādheśo rādhayā sārdhaṃ
hitvā gopīr yayau kva bhoḥ
tad-darśanaṃ kathaṃ jātaṃ
gopīnāṃ vada me prabho

śrī-bahulāśva uvāca—Śrī Bahulāśva said; rādheśaḥ—the master oif Rādhā; rādhayā—Rādhā; sārdham—with; hitvāabandoniung; gopīḥteh gs; yayau—went; kva—where?; bhoḥO; tad-darśanam—by His sight; katham—how?; jātam—attained; gopīnām—of th4e gopīs; vadatell; me—me; prabhaḥ—O lord.

English translation of verse 2.21.17:

Śrī Bahulāśva said: When He left the gopīs, where did Kṛṣṇa take Rādhā? How did the gopīs again see Kṛṣṇa? O lord, please tell me.

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