Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.6.3, 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 6 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

विवाह-योग्यास् ता दृष्ट्वा
चिन्तयंश् चम्पका-पतिः
याज्ञवल्क्य-वचः स्मृत्वा
दूतम् आह नृपेश्वरः

vivāha-yogyās tā dṛṣṭvā
cintayaṃś campakā-patiḥ
yājñavalkya-vacaḥ smṛtvā
dūtam āha nṛpeśvaraḥ

vivāha-yogyāḥat the proper age for marriage; tā—they; dṛṣṭvāseeing; cintayan—thinking; campakā-patiḥ—the king of Campakā; yājñavalkya-vacaḥ—the words of Yajnavalkya; smṛtvā—remembering; dūtam—to give; āha—said; nṛpeśvaraḥ—the great king.

English translation of verse 4.6.3:

Seeing that his daughters had come to a marriagable age, and remembering Yājñavalkya's words, King Vimala spoke.

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