Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.5.7, 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 5 (Shri Krishna’s Entrance Into Mathura) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

कोटि-मन्मथ-लावण्यं
रास-मण्डल-मध्य-गम्
राधया सहितं देवं
तत्राक्रूरो ददर्श ह

koṭi-manmatha-lāvaṇyaṃ
rāsa-maṇḍala-madhya-gam
rādhayā sahitaṃ devaṃ
tatrākrūro dadarśa ha

koṭimillions; manmathaof Kāmadevas; lāvaṇyam—handsomeness; rāsa-maṇḍala-madhya-gam—in the middle of theb rāsa-dance circle; rādhayā—with Rādhā; sahitam—with; devam—the Lord; tatra—there; akrūraḥAkrūra; dadarśa—saw; ha—indeed.

English translation of verse 5.5.7:

. . . and more handsome than millions of Kāmadevas, standing with Rādhā in the rāsa-dance circle.

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