Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.8.7, 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 8 (The Opulences of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.8.7
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
मौलि-जिह्वा शिला तस्य
ललाटं विद्धि मैथिल
सिरश् चित्र-शिला तस्य
ग्रीवा वै वादनी शिला
mauli-jihvā śilā tasya
lalāṭaṃ viddhi maithila
siraś citra-śilā tasya
grīvā vai vādanī śilā
mauli-jihvā—marked with Kṛṣṇa's crown; śilā—stone; tasya—ofit; lalāṭam—the forehead; viddhi—please know; maithila—O king of Mithilā; siraḥ—the head; citra- śilā—the picture stone; tasya—of it; grīvā—the n3eck; vai—indeed; vādanī śilā—the musical stone.
English translation of verse 3.8.7:
O king of Mithilā, please know that the stone marked with Lord Kṛṣṇa's crown (mauli-śilā) is Govardhana Hill's forehead, the stone decorated with pictures (citra-śilā) is its head, and the musical stone (vādanī śilā) is its throat.