Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.9.34, 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).

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

पतितं रास-भूमौ तद्
ववृधे पर्वताकृती
रत्न-धातु-मयं दिव्यं
सु-निर्झार-दरी-वृतम्

patitaṃ rāsa-bhūmau tad
vavṛdhe parvatākṛtī
ratna-dhātu-mayaṃ divyaṃ
su-nirjhāra-darī-vṛtam

patitam—fallen; rāsa-bhūmau—on the ground of the rāsa-dance; tat—that; vavṛdhe—grew; parvatākṛtī—in the form of a mountain; ratna-dhātu-mayam—made of jewels; divyam—splendid; su-nirjhāra-darī-vṛtam—filled with caves and mountain-streams.

English translation of verse 3.9.34:

Falling onto the ground of the rāsa-dance circle, that love grew into a great mountain filled with many caves and swiftly-moving streams, . . .

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