Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.22.34, 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:

राधा हरेः पीत-पटं
वंशी-वेत्र-स्फुरत्-प्रभम्
गृहीत्वा प्रहसन्ती सा
गच्छन्ती यमुना-जले

rādhā hareḥ pīta-paṭaṃ
vaṃśī-vetra-sphurat-prabham
gṛhītvā prahasantī sā
gacchantī yamunā-jale

rādhāRādhā; hareḥof Kṛṣṇa; pīta-paṭam—yellow garment; vaṃśīflute; vetrastick; sphurat-prabham—splendor; gṛhītvātaking; prahasantīlaughing; sā—She; gacchantī—going; yamunā-jale—in the water of the Yamunā.

English translation of verse 2.22.34:

Snatching Kṛṣṇa's flute, stick, and yellow cloth, Rādhā also ran, laughing, into the Yamunā's water.

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