Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.20.2, 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 20 (The Killing of Pralamba) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

इदम् मया ते कथितम् गोपिनाम् चरितम् चुभम् महा-पाप-हरम् पुन्यम् किम् भुयः च्रोतुम् इच्छसि

idam mayā te kathitam gopinām caritam cubham mahā-pāpa-haram punyam kim bhuyaḥ crotum icchasi

idam—this; mayāby me; te—to you; kathitam—spoken; gopinām—of the gopis; caritam—the pastimes; cubham—beautiful; mahā-pāpa-haram—removing the greatest sins; punyam—sacred; kim—what?; bhuyaḥ—more; crotum—to hear; icchasi—you wish.

English translation of verse 4.20.2:

I have now told you the beautiful story of the gopis, a sacred story that removes the greatest sins. What more do you wish to hear?

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