Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.6.17, 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:

किं कर्तव्यं वद नृप
मुनि-वाक्यं मृषा न हि
यत्र यत्र यथेच्छा ते
तत्र मां प्रेषय प्रभो

kiṃ kartavyaṃ vada nṛpa
muni-vākyaṃ mṛṣā na hi
yatra yatra yathecchā te
tatra māṃ preṣaya prabho

kim—what?; kartavyam—should be don; vadatell; nṛpaO king; muni-vākyam—the sage's words; mṛṣāfalse; na—not; hi—indeed; yatrawhere; yatra—where; yathā—as; icchāthe desire; te—of you; tatra—there; mām—me; preṣaya—please send; prabhaḥ—O lord.

English translation of verse 4.6.17:

What should be done? Tell me, O king. It cannot be that the sage's words are untrue. O master, send me wherever you wish.

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