Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.20.3, 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:

श्रि-बहुलाच्व उवाच च्रुतम् तव मुखाद् ब्रह्मन् गोपिनाम् वर्ननम् परम् यमुनायाच् च पन्चाग्गम् महा-पातक-नाचनम्

śri-bahulācva uvāca crutam tava mukhād brahman gopinām varnanam param yamunāyāc ca pancāggam mahā-pātaka-nācanam

śri-bahulācva uvāca—Sri Bahulācva said; crutam—heard; tava—from you; mukhāt—mouth; brahmanO brāhmana; gopinām—of the gopis; varnanam—description; param—great; yamunāyāc—of Sri Yamunā; ca—and; pancāggam—pancanga; mahā-pātakagreat sins; nācanam—destroying.

English translation of verse 4.20.3:

Sri Bahulācva said: O brāhmana, now I have heard from your mouth the story of the gopis and the description of the pa 24āgga worship of Sri Yamunā, worship that destroys the greatest sins.

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