Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.7.15, 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).
Verse 3.7.15
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तत्रैकदा वै दधि-विक्रयार्थं
विनिर्गतो गोप-वधू-समूहः
श्रुत्वा क्वणन्-नूपुर-शब्दम् आराद्
रोरोध तन्-मार्गम् अनङ्ग-मोही
tatraikadā vai dadhi-vikrayārthaṃ
vinirgato gopa-vadhū-samūhaḥ
śrutvā kvaṇan-nūpura-śabdam ārād
rorodha tan-mārgam anaṅga-mohī
tatra—there; ekadā—once; vai—indeed; dadhi-vikrayārtham—to sell yogurt; vinirgataḥ—gone; gopa-vadhū-samūhaḥ—the gopīs; śrutvā—hearing; kvaṇan-nūpura-śabdam—tinkling anklets; ārāt—nearby; rorodha—stopped; tan-mārgam—their pathway; anaṅga-mohī—more charming than Kāmadeva.
English translation of verse 3.7.15:
One day, hearing tinkling anklets as the gopīs walked nearby on their way to sell yogurt, Kṛṣṇa, who is more charming than Kāmadeva, stopped them on the path.