Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.9.31, 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 3.9.31
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-राधोवाच
वृन्दावने दिव्य-निकुञ्ज-पार्श्वे
कृष्णा-तटे रास-रसाय योग्यम्
रहः-स्थलं त्वं कुरुतान् मनोज्ञं
मनोरथो ऽयं मम देव-देव
śrī-rādhovāca
vṛndāvane divya-nikuñja-pārśve
kṛṣṇā-taṭe rāsa-rasāya yogyam
rahaḥ-sthalaṃ tvaṃ kurutān manojñaṃ
manoratho 'yaṃ mama deva-deva
śrī-rādhā uvāca—Śrī Rādhā said; vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvan; divya-nikuñja-pārśve—in the splendid groves; kṛṣṇā—of the Yamunā; taṭe—on the shore; rāsa-rasāya—for the nectar of a rasa dance; yogyam—suitable; rahaḥ-sthalam—secluded place; tvam—You; kurutān—may do; manojñām—beautiful; manorathaḥ—desire; ayam—this; mama—My; deva-deva—O Lord of lords.
English translation of verse 3.9.31:
Śrī Rādhā said: In splendid Vṛndāvana forest, in a beautiful and secluded place by the Yamunā's shore, please make an arena for a nectar rāsa-dance. O Lord of lords, this is My desire.