Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.22.30, 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 22 (The Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

तद्-रूपं सुन्दरं दृष्ट्वा
कोटि-मार्तण्ड-सन्निभम्
नत्वा गोपी-गणाः सर्वे
विस्मयं परमं गताः

tad-rūpaṃ sundaraṃ dṛṣṭvā
koṭi-mārtaṇḍa-sannibham
natvā gopī-gaṇāḥ sarve
vismayaṃ paramaṃ gatāḥ

tad-rūpam—that form; sundaram—handsome; dṛṣṭvāseeing; koṭiten million; mārtaṇḍasuns; sannibham—like; natvā—bowing down; gopī-gaṇāḥ—the gs; sarve—all; vismayam—astonishment; paramam—great; gatāḥ—attained.

English translation of verse 2.22.30:

Gazing at that handsome form splendid as ten million suns, all the gopīs bowed down to offer their respects. They were filled with wonder.

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