Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.16.1, 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 16 (The Sri Yamuna Armor) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

श्री-मन्धातोवाच यमुनायाः क्र्स्न-राज्न्याः
कवचं सर्वतो ऽमलम् देहि मह्यं महा-भाग धारयिस्याम्य् अहं सदा

śrī-mandhātovāca yamunāyāḥ krsna-rājnyāḥ
kavacaṃ sarvato 'malam dehi mahyaṃ mahā-bhāga dhārayisyāmy ahaṃ sadā

śrī-mandhātā uvāca—Srī Mandhātā sdaid; yamunāyāḥ—of the Yamunā; krsna-rājnyāḥ—Lord Krsna's queen; kavacam—the armor; sarvataḥ—everywhere; amalam—pure; dehiplease give; mahyam—to me; mahā-bhāgaO fortunate one; dhārayisyāmy—will keep; aham—I; sadāalways.

English translation of verse 4.16.1:

Srī Mandhātā said: O fortunate one, please give to me the supremely splendid kavaca of Srī Yamunā, Lord Krsna's queen. I will always keep in very carefully.

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