Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.19.55, 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 19 (A Thousand Names of Sri Yamuna) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

कज्जलाभा कज्जलाक्ता कज्जलि कलितान्जना अलक्त-चरना ताम्रा लाला ताम्रि-क्र्ताम्बरा

kajjalābhā kajjalāktā kajjali kalitānjanā alakta-caranā tāmrā lālā tāmri-krtāmbarā

. . . wears black mascara (kajjalābhā, kajjalāktā, kajjali, and kalitānjanā), decorates her feet with red lac (alakta-caranā), has a dark complexion (tāmrā), is affectionate (lālā), wears dark garments (tāmri-krtāmbarā), . . .

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