Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.24.41, 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 24 (The Story of Asuri Muni in the Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

वृन्दावने निकुञ्जे ऽपि
न ददर्श परात् परम्
तदा मुनिः खिन्न-मनाः
श्री-कृष्ण-विरहातुरः

vṛndāvane nikuñje 'pi
na dadarśa parāt param
tadā muniḥ khinna-manāḥ
śrī-kṛṣṇa-virahāturaḥ

vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvana; nikuñje—in the forest; api—even; na—not; dadarśa—saw; parāt—than the greatest; param—greater; tadāthen; muniḥ—the sage; khinna-manāḥ—depressed; śrī-kṛṣṇa-virahāturaḥ—anguished by separation from Śrī Kṛṣṇa.

English translation of verse 2.24.41:

Even in Vṛndāvana forest he could not find the Supreme Lord. Then, separated from Lord Kṛṣṇa, the sage became filled with anguish.

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