Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.6.8, 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 6 (Seeing Shri Mathura) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.6.8
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
बलदेवो ददौ तस्मै
श्रियं चान्वय-वर्धिनीम्
उत्थाय तौ ततो राजन्न्
अन्यं विथिं प्रजग्मतुः
baladevo dadau tasmai
śriyaṃ cānvaya-vardhinīm
utthāya tau tato rājann
anyaṃ vithiṃ prajagmatuḥ
baladevaḥ—Lord Balarāma; dadau—gave; tasmai—to him; śriyam—handsomeness and opulence; cānvaya-vardhinīm—eternally increasing; utthāya—rising; tau—Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma; tataḥ—then; rājann—O king; anyam—another; vithim—road; prajagmatuḥ—went.
English translation of verse 5.6.8:
Then Lord Balarāma gave him the gift of eternally increasing handsomeness and opulence. O king, then Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma stood up and left. Now They traveled on a different road.