Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.4.5, 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 4 (The Coronation-Bathing of Shri Krishna) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

ओं नमो गोवर्धनोद्धरणाय गोविन्दाय गोकुल-निवासाय गोपालाय गोपाल-
पतये गोपी-जन-भार्त्रे गिरि-गजोद्धार्त्रे करुणा-निधये जगद्-विधये जगन्-
मङ्गलाय जगन्-निवासाय जगन्-मोहनाय कोटि-मन्मथ-मन्मथाय वृषभानु-
सुता-वराय श्री-नन्द-राज-कुल-प्रदीपाय श्री-कृष्णाय परिपूर्णतमाय ते ऽसङ्ख्य-
ब्रह्माण्ड-पतये गोलोक-धाम-धिषणाधिपतये स्वयम्-भगवते स-बलाय
नमस् ते नमस् ते.

oṃ namo govardhanoddharaṇāya govindāya gokula-nivāsāya gopālāya gopāla-
pataye gopī-jana-bhārtre giri-gajoddhārtre karuṇā-nidhaye jagad-vidhaye jagan-
maṅgalāya jagan-nivāsāya jagan-mohanāya koṭi-manmatha-manmathāya vṛṣabhānu-
sutā-varāya śrī-nanda-rāja-kula-pradīpāya śrī-kṛṣṇāya paripūrṇatamāya te 'saṅkhya-
brahmāṇḍa-pataye goloka-dhāma-dhiṣaṇādhipataye svayam-bhagavate sa-balāya
namas te namas te.

om—Om; namaḥobeisances; govardhanaof Govardhana Hill; uddharaṇāya—to the lifter; govindāya—the pleasure of the cows, land, and senses; gokula-nivāsāya—who resides in Gokula; gopālāya—a gopa boy; gopāla-pataye—the master of the gopas; gopī-jana-bhārtre—the husband of the gopīs; giri-gajoddhārtre—the lifter of Govardhana Hill, the great elephant of mountains; karuṇā-nidhaye—an ocean of mercy; jagad-vidhaye—the creator of the universes; jagan-maṅgalāya—the auspiciiusness of the universes; jagan-nivāsāya—the home where the universes dwell; jagan-mohanāya—He who charms the universes; koṭi-manmatha-manmathāya—who bewilders many millions of Kāmadevas; vṛṣabhānu-sutā-varāya—the lover of Śrī Rādhā; śrī-nanda-rāja-kula-pradīpāya—the lamp of King nanda's family; śrī-kṛṣṇāya—Śrī Kṛṣṇa; paripūrṇatamāya—the perfect and complete one; te—to You; asaṅkhya—countless; brahmāṇḍaof universes; pataye—to the master; goloka-dhāma-dhiṣaṇādhipataye—to the master of the abode of Goloka; svayam-bhagavate—the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself; sa-balāyawith Balarāma; namaḥ—obeisances; te—to You; namaḥ—obeisances; te—to You.

English translation of verse 3.4.5:

Oṃ. Obeisances! Obeisances to You! Obeisances to You, the lifter of Govardhana Hill, the pleasure of the cows, land, and senses, the Lord who resides in Gokula as the protector of the cows, the master of the gopas, the husband of the gopīs, the lifter of the elephant among mountains, an ocean of mercy, the creator of the universes, the auspiciousness of the universes, the home where the universes dwell, the enchanter of the universes, the enchanter of many millions of Kāmadevas, the lover of King Vṛṣabhānu's daughter, a lamp shining in King Nanda's family, all-attractive Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the perfect and complete original Supreme Personality of Godhead, the master of countless universes, the master of the transcendental abode of Goloka, the companion of Balarāma!

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