Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.19.100, 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:

सेवा-चिखा-मनिर् व्र्द्धिर् आहुतिः पिग्गलोद्भवा नाग-भासा नाग-भुसा नागरि नगरि नगा

sevā-cikhā-manir vrddhir āhutiḥ piggalodbhavā nāga-bhāsā nāga-bhusā nāgari nagari nagā

. . . is the crest-jewel of devotees (sevā-cikhā-mani), is exalted (vrddhi), calls out to Lord Krsna in her prayers (āhuti), has a dark complexion (piggalodbhavā), is a river that speaks the language of snakes (nāga-bhāsā), is a river decorated with snakes (nāga-bhusā), is a graceful and beautiful gopi (nāgari and nagari), is a river with many trees on its shore (nagā), . . .

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