Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.3.6, 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 5 of Chapter 3 (Akrura’s Arrival) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
इति सञ्चिन्तयन् कृष्णं
पश्यञ् छकुनम् उत्तमम्
सन्ध्यायां गोकुलं प्राप्तो
रथ-स्थो गन्दिनी-सुतः

śrī-nārada uvāca
iti sañcintayan kṛṣṇaṃ
paśyañ chakunam uttamam
sandhyāyāṃ gokulaṃ prāpto
ratha-stho gandinī-sutaḥ

śrī-nārada uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; iti—thus; sañcintayan—thinking; kṛṣṇam—Kṛṣṇa; paśyan—seeing; śakunam uttamam—a good omen; sandhyāyām—at sunset; gokulam—Gokula; prāptaḥ—attained; ratha-sthaḥriding on a chariot; gandinī-sutaḥ—Akrūra.

English translation of verse 5.3.6:

Śrī Nārada said: Thinking of Kṛṣṇa in this way, and seeing a very auspicious omen, at sunset Akrūra entered Gokula.

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