Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.9.35, 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:

कदम्ब-बकुलाशोक-
लता-जाल-मनोहरम्
मन्दार-कुन्द-वृन्दाढ्यं
सु-पक्षि-गण-सङ्कुलम्

kadamba-bakulāśoka-
latā-jāla-manoharam
mandāra-kunda-vṛndāḍhyaṃ
su-pakṣi-gaṇa-saṅkulam

kadambakadamba; bakulabakula; aśokaasoka; latāvines; jālanetwork; manoharam—beautiful; mandāramandara; kundakunds; vṛndamultitudes; āḍhyam—opulent; su-pakṣi-gaṇa-saṅkulam—filled with birds.

English translation of verse 3.9.35:

. . . beautiful with kadamba, bakula, and aśoka trees and a great network of flowering vines, opulent with mandāra and kunda flowers, and filled with graceful birds.

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