Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.6.10, 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).

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

श्री-भगवान् उवाच
का त्वं कस्य प्रिया सु-भ्रु
कस्यार्थं चन्दनं त्व् इदम्
देह्य् आवयोर् येन तव
चिरं श्रेयो भविष्यति

śrī-bhagavān uvāca
kā tvaṃ kasya priyā su-bhru
kasyārthaṃ candanaṃ tv idam
dehy āvayor yena tava
ciraṃ śreyo bhaviṣyati

śrī-bhagavān uvāca—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kā—who?; tvam—are you; kasyaof whom; priyāthe beloved; su-bhruO girl with beautiful eyebrows; kasya—of whom; arthamfor the sake; candanam—sandal paste; tv—indeed; idam—this; dehy—please give; āvayoḥ—to Us; yena—by which; tava—of you; ciram—eternal; śreyaḥ—good fortune; bhaviṣyati—will be.

English translation of verse 5.6.10:

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Who are you? Who is the man that loves you? For whom do you carry this sandal paste? Give it to Us. If you do, you will attain eternal good fortune.

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