Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.6.7, 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 6 (The Test of Shri Krishna) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

त्वत्-समं वैभवं नास्ति
नन्द-राज-गृहे क्वचित्
कृषीवलो नन्द-राजो
गो-पतिर् दीन-मानसः

tvat-samaṃ vaibhavaṃ nāsti
nanda-rāja-gṛhe kvacit
kṛṣīvalo nanda-rājo
go-patir dīna-mānasaḥ

tvatto you; samamequal; vaibhavam—glory; na—not; astiis; nanda-rāja-gṛhe—in the home of King Nanda; kvacit—anywhere; kṛṣīvalaḥ—farmer; nanda-rājaḥKing Nanda; go-patiḥ—the matser of cows; dīna-mānasaḥ—unhappy at heart.

English translation of verse 3.6.7:

Even King Nanda's home does not have wealth and opulence equal to yours.

The farmer King Nanda, who is the master of many cows, is poor-hearted in comparison to you.

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