Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.4.3, 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 4 (The Story of the Kaushala Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.4.3
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
पूर्ण-चन्द्र-प्रतीकाशा
नव-यौवन-सम्युताः
पद्मिन्यो हंस-गमनाः
पद्म-पत्र-विलोचनाः
pūrṇa-candra-pratīkāśā
nava-yauvana-samyutāḥ
padminyo haṃsa-gamanāḥ
padma-patra-vilocanāḥ
pūrṇa-candra-pratīkāśā—splendid as the full moon; nava-yauvana-samyutāḥ—in full bloom of youth; padminyaḥ—beautiful and graceful as lotus flowers; haṃsa-gamanāḥ—graceful as swans; padma-patra-vilocanāḥ—with lotus-petal eyes.
English translation of verse 4.4.3:
They were young, glorious as full moons, delicate as lotus flowers, and graceful as swans. Their eyes were like lotus petals.