Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.5.10, 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 5 (The Dispute Among the Gopas) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

क-कारः कमल-कान्तो
ऋ-कारो राम इत्य् अपि
ष-कारः षड्-गुण-पतिः
श्वेतद्वीप-निवास-कृत्

ka-kāraḥ kamala-kānto
ṛ-kāro rāma ity api
ṣa-kāraḥ ṣaḍ-guṇa-patiḥ
śvetadvīpa-nivāsa-kṛt

ka-kāraḥthe letter k; kamala-kāntaḥthe lover of the goddess of fortune; ṛ-kāraḥr; rāmaRāma; ity—thus; api—also; ṣa-kāraḥṣ; ṣaḍ-guṇa-patiḥ—the Lord who has six transcendental opulences; śvetadvīpa-nivāsa-kṛt—the Lord who resides in Śvetadvīpa.

English translation of verse 3.5.10:

In the word "Kṛṣṇa" the letter "k" means "the lover of the goddess of fortune", "ṛ" means Lord Rāmacandra", "ṣ" means "the Lord of six opulences" or "the Lord who resides in Śvetadvīpa".

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