Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.4.14, 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:

एतावत् तस्य तत्रैव
पाद-चिह्नं बभूव ह
सुरभेः पद-चिह्नानि
बभूवुस् तत्र मैथिल

etāvat tasya tatraiva
pāda-cihnaṃ babhūva ha
surabheḥ pada-cihnāni
babhūvus tatra maithila

etāvat—like that; tasya—of Him; tatra—there; eva—indeed; pāda-cihnam—footprint; babhūva—was; ha—indeed; surabheḥ—of the surabhi cow; pada-cihnāni—hoofprints; babhūvuḥ—were; tatra—there; maithilaO king of Mithilā.

English translation of verse 3.4.14:

O king of Mithilā, next to Lord Kṛṣṇa footprints were the surabhi cow's hoofprints.

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