Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.5.17, 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).
Verse 5.5.17
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-भगवान् उवाच
मथुरायां हि गन्तव्यं
भवता स्व-रथेन वै
गोपालैः सहितः पश्चाद्
आगमिष्यामि मानद
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
mathurāyāṃ hi gantavyaṃ
bhavatā sva-rathena vai
gopālaiḥ sahitaḥ paścād
āgamiṣyāmi mānada
śrī-bhagavān uvāca—the Supreme Personality of Godhead said; mathurāyām—in Mathurā; hi—indeed; gantavyam—should be gone; bhavatā—by you; sva-rathena—by your chariot; vai—indeed; gopālaiḥ—with the gopas; sahitaḥ—with; paścāt—after; āgamiṣyāmi—I will come; mānada—O respectful one.
English translation of verse 5.5.17:
The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Humble Akrūra, please take your chariot inside Mathurā City. Accompanied by the gopas, I will enter the city later.