Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.2.7, 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 4 of Chapter 2 (The Story of the Gopis That Had Been Sages) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

श्री-मङ्गल उवाच
किं करोमि क्व गच्छामि
को मे दुखं व्यपोहति
श्रीर् न भूतिर् नाभिजनो न बलं मे ऽस्ति साम्प्रतम्

śrī-maṅgala uvāca
kiṃ karomi kva gacchāmi
ko me dukhaṃ vyapohati
śrīr na bhūtir nābhijano na balaṃ me 'sti sāmpratam

śrī-maṅgalaḥ uvāca—Srī Maṅgala said; kim—what?; karomi—will I do; kva—where?; gacchāmi—will I go; kaḥ—who; me—of me; dukham—the suffering; vyapohati—removes; śrīḥ—wealth; na—not; bhūtiḥ—opulebce; na—not; abhijanaḥ—family; na—not; balam—strength; me—my; astiis; sāmpratam—now.

English translation of verse 4.2.7:

Srī Maṅgala said: What shall I do? Where shall I go? Who will take away my sufferings? Now I have no wealth, no opulences, no dynasty, and no strength.

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