Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.6.5, 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).
Verse 4.6.5
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्रीवत्साङ्को घन-श्यामो
वन-माली चतुर्-भुजः
यदि स्यात् तर्हि दास्यामि
तस्मै सर्वाः सु-कन्यकाः
śrīvatsāṅko ghana-śyāmo
vana-mālī catur-bhujaḥ
yadi syāt tarhi dāsyāmi
tasmai sarvāḥ su-kanyakāḥ
śrīvatsāṅkaḥ—marked with Srīvatsa; ghana-śyāmaḥ—dark as a cloud; vana-mālī—wearing a forest garland; catur-bhujaḥ—with four arms; yadi—if; syāt—is; tarhi—then; dāsyāmi—I will give; tasmai—to Him; sarvāḥ—all; su-kanyakāḥ—my beautiful daughters.
English translation of verse 4.6.5:
He is dark as a monsoon cloud, has four arms, is marked with Srīvatsa, and wears a forest garland. If He is there, I will give Him all my beautiful daughters.