Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.9.18, 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 9 (The Birth of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.9.18
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
त्रि-बलि-प्रान्ततो वायुर्
मन्द-गाम्य् अति-शीतलः
जात्रु-देशाच् छुभा जाता
मथुरा द्वारका-पुरी
tri-bali-prāntato vāyur
manda-gāmy ati-śītalaḥ
jātru-deśāc chubhā jātā
mathurā dvārakā-purī
tri-bali-prāntataḥ—from the three folds of skin; vāyuḥ—the breeze; manda-gāmy—gentle; ati-śītalaḥ—cooling; jātru-deśāt—from the collar; śubhā—beautiful; jātā—born; mathurā—Mathurā; dvārakā-purī—Dvārakā City;
English translation of verse 3.9.18:
From the three folds of skin at the Lord's waist was manifested a gentle and cooling breeze. From His collar were manifested the cities of Mathurā and Dvārakā.