Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.5.2, 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 5 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.5.2
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
सिन्धु-देशेषु नगरी
चम्पका नाम मैथिल
बभूव तस्यां विमलो
राजा धर्म-परायणः
sindhu-deśeṣu nagarī
campakā nāma maithila
babhūva tasyāṃ vimalo
rājā dharma-parāyaṇaḥ
sindhu-deśeṣu—in Sindhu-deśa; nāgarī—a city; campakā—Campaka; nāma—named; maithila—O king of Mithilā; babhūva—was; tasyām—in that city; vimalaḥ—Vimala; rājā—king; dharma-parāyaṇaḥ—saintly.
English translation of verse 4.5.2:
O king of Mithilā, in Sindhu-deśa there was a city named Campakā. The saintly king there was Vimala.