Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.5.22, 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).
Verse 3.5.22
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
स्व-गृहे नाम-कारणं
भवता च कृतं शिशोः
तव चैतादृशी रीतिर्
गुप्तं सर्वं गृहे ऽपि यत्
sva-gṛhe nāma-kāraṇaṃ
bhavatā ca kṛtaṃ śiśoḥ
tava caitādṛśī rītir
guptaṃ sarvaṃ gṛhe 'pi yat
sva-gṛhe—in the home; nāma-kāraṇam—the name-giving ceremony; bhavatā—by you; ca—and; kṛtam—done; śiśoḥ—of the child; tava—of you; ca—and; etādṛśī—like this; rītiḥ—method; guptam—hidden; sarvam—all; gṛhe—in the home; api—even; yat—what.
English translation of verse 3.5.22:
You kept the name-giving ceremony a secret even when it was performed in your own home!