Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.16.8, 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).
Verse 4.16.8
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
क्र्स्न-प्रिया पातु प्र्स्थिम् ततिनी मे भुज-द्वयम् च्रोनी-ततम् च सु-च्रोनी कतिम् मे चारु-दर्चना क्र्स्न
krsna-priyā pātu prsthim tatinī me bhuja-dvayam cronī-tatam ca su-cronī katim me cāru-darcanā krsna
priyā—Lord Krsna's beloved; pātu—may protect; prsthim—back; tatinī—sides; me—my; bhuja-dvayam—arms; cronī-tatam—thighs; ca—and; su-cronī -beautiful-thighed; katim—hips; me—my; cāru-darcanā—beautiful to see.
English translation of verse 4.16.8:
May Krsna-priyā always protect my back. May Tatinī always protect my arms.
May Sucronī always protect my loins. May Cāru-darcanā always protect my hips.