Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.7.2, 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 7 (The Holy Places of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
राजन् गोवर्धनः सर्वः
सर्व-तीर्थ-वरः स्मृतः
वृन्दावनं च गोलोक-
मुकुटो ऽद्रिः प्रापूजितः

śrī-nārada uvāca
rājan govardhanaḥ sarvaḥ
sarva-tīrtha-varaḥ smṛtaḥ
vṛndāvanaṃ ca goloka-
mukuṭo 'driḥ prāpūjitaḥ

śrī-nārada uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; rājanO king; govardhanaḥGovardhana Hill; sarvaḥall; sarva-tīrtha-varaḥ—the best of all holy places; smṛtaḥ—considered; vṛndāvanam—Vṛndāvana; ca—and; golokaof Goloka; mukuṭaḥ—the crown; adriḥ—the hill; prāpūjitaḥ—worshiped.

English translation of verse 3.7.2:

Śrī Nārada said: O king, Vṛndāvana forest and Govardhana Hill, which is the crown of Goloka, are both worshiped as the best of holy places.

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