Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.21.20, 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:

एवं कृष्णो भद्रवनं
खदिराणां वनं महत्
बिल्वानां च वनं पश्यन्
कोकिलाख्यं वनं गतः

evaṃ kṛṣṇo bhadravanaṃ
khadirāṇāṃ vanaṃ mahat
bilvānāṃ ca vanaṃ paśyan
kokilākhyaṃ vanaṃ gataḥ

evam—thus; kṛṣṇaḥKṛṣṇa; bhadravanam—to Bhadravana; khadirāṇāṃ vanam—Khadiravaan; mahatgreat; bilvānām—Bilvavana; ca—and; vanam—forest; paśyan—seeing; kokilākhyam—named Kokila; vanam—the forest; gataḥ—went.

English translation of verse 2.21.20:

Then, gazing at the great forests Bhadravana, Khadiravana, and Bilvavana as He went, Kṛṣṇa entered the forest named Kokilavana.

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