Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.14.15, 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 14 (The Story of the Jalandharis) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

रङ्गोजि-नाम नृप रङ्ग-पट्टने
गोपो ऽस्ति नीतिज्ञा-वरः पुराधिपः
स्व-शत्रु-सम्रुद्ध-पुरो महाधि-भृद्
अलब्ध-नाथः शरणं गतस् तव

raṅgoji-nāma nṛpa raṅga-paṭṭane
gopo 'sti nītijñā-varaḥ purādhipaḥ
sva-śatru-samruddha-puro mahādhi-bhṛd
alabdha-nāthaḥ śaraṇaṃ gatas tava

raṅgoji-nāmanamed Rangoji; nṛpaO king; raṅga-paṭṭane—in ranga-pattana; gopaḥa gopa; astiis; nītijña-varaḥthe best of the righteous; purādhipaḥ—the ruler of the city; sva-śatru-samruddha-puraḥ—his army defeated; mahādhi-bhṛt—distressed; alabdha-nāthaḥ—without shelter; śaraṇam—shelter; gataḥ—attained; tava—of you.

English translation of verse 4.14.15:

O king, a righteous gopa named Raṅgoji is the ruler of the city Raṅga-paṭṭana.

His army defeated, he is now distressed and without a shelter. Now he takes shelter of you.

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