Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.7.28, 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 7 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.7.28
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
यावतीश् च प्रिया मुख्यास्
तावद् रूप-धरो हरिः
रराज रासे व्रज-राड्
रञ्जयंस् तन्-मनाः प्रभुः
yāvatīś ca priyā mukhyās
tāvad rūpa-dharo hariḥ
rarāja rāse vraja-rāḍ
rañjayaṃs tan-manāḥ prabhuḥ
yāvatīḥ—as many; ca—qand; priyā—wives; mukhyāḥ—important; tāvat—so many; rūpa-dharaḥ—assuming the forms; hariḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; rarāja—was splendidly manifested; rāse—in the rasa dance; vraja-rāḍ—the king of Vraja; rañjayan—delighting; tan-manāḥ—the heart; prabhuḥ—the Lord.
English translation of verse 4.7.28:
Expanding Himself into as many forms as there were wives, and delighting their hearts, Lord Kṛṣṇa was splendidly manifest in the rāsa dance.