Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.6.25, 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:

तद्-रूप-गुण-माधुर्य-
मोहिता ये च माथुराः
कुमार पश्यैहि धनुर्
इत्य् ऊचुस् तद्-दिदृक्षवः

tad-rūpa-guṇa-mādhurya-
mohitā ye ca māthurāḥ
kumāra paśyaihi dhanur
ity ūcus tad-didṛkṣavaḥ

tat—His; rūpahandsomeness; guṇavirtues; mādhuryaand sweetness; mohitā—charmed; ye—who; ca—and; mathurāḥpeople of Mathurā; kumāraO boy; paśyalook; ehi—come; dhanuḥthe bow; ity—thus; ūcuḥ—said; tad-didṛkṣavaḥ—eager to see Him.

English translation of verse 5.6.25:

Charmed by the Lord's handsomeness, virtue and sweetness, and hoping to see the Lord break the bow, some boys of Mathurā said, "Child, come. Look. Here is the bow."

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