Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.2.31, 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).
Verse 3.2.31
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
इति वाद-परान् गोपान्
गोवर्धन-धरो हरिः
तद्-अर्धं च गिरेर् भरं
प्रादात् तेभ्यो महा-मनाः
iti vāda-parān gopān
govardhana-dharo hariḥ
tad-ardhaṃ ca girer bharaṃ
prādāt tebhyo mahā-manāḥ
iti—thus; vāda-parān—talkative; gopān—to the gopas; govardhana-dharaḥ—the lifter of Govardhana Hill; hariḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; tad-ardham—half; ca—and; gireḥ—of the hill; bharam—the weight; prādāt—gave; tebhyaḥ—to them; mahā-manāḥ—noble-hearted.
English translation of verse 3.2.31:
Then Lord Kṛṣṇa, the lifter of Govardhana Hill, shifted half of the hill's weight to the talkative gopa boys.