Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.13.1, 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 13 (The Arrival of Sri Uddhava) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.13.1
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
स्रि-बहुलच्व उवच अग्रे चकर किम् कर्यम् मथुरयम् यदुत्तमह् निवसयित्व स्व-ज्नतिन् वदैतन् मुनि-सत्तम स्रि-बहुलच्व
sri-bahulacva uvaca agre cakara kim karyam mathurayam yaduttamah nivasayitva sva-jnatin vadaitan muni-sattama sri-bahulacva
uvaca—Sri Bahulacva said; agre—before; cakara—did; kim—what?; karyam—duty; mathurayam—in Mathura; yaduttamah—the best of the Yadavas; nivasayitva—giving homes; sva-jnatin—to His relatives; vada—please tell; etat—that; muni-sattama—O best of sages.
English translation of verse 5.13.1:
Sri Bahulacva said: After He gave homes in Mathura to His relatives, what did Lord Krsna do then? O best of sages, please tell me that.