Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.2.1, 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 3 of Chapter 2 (The Great Festival of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
अथ मन्-मुखतः श्रुत्वा
स्वात्म-यागस्य नाशनम्
गोवर्धनोत्सवं जातं
कोपं चक्रे पुरन्दरः

śrī-nārada uvāca
atha man-mukhataḥ śrutvā
svātma-yāgasya nāśanam
govardhanotsavaṃ jātaṃ
kopaṃ cakre purandaraḥ

śrī-nārada uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; athathen; man-mukhataḥ—from my mouth; śrutvāhearing; svātma-yāgasya—of his own yajna; nāśanam—the destruction; govardhanotsavam—a festival for Govardhana Hill; jātam—manifested; kopam—anger; cakre—did; purandaraḥ—Indra.

English translation of verse 3.2.1:

Śrī Nārada said: When from my mouth he heard that his sacrifice had been stopped and a festival for Govardhana Hill performed in its place, Indra became furious.

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: