Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.13.23, 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).

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

दुरत् तम् अगतम् विक्स्य ज्नत्व क्र्स्नम् व्रजर्भकह् उचुह् परस्परम् ते वै क्र्स्न-दर्चन-ललसह्

durat tam agatam viksya jnatva krsnam vrajarbhakah ucuh parasparam te vai krsna-darcana-lalasah

durat—from far away; tam—him; agatam—coming; viksyaseeing; jnatvaunderstanding; krsnam—Krsna; vrajarbhakah—the boys of Vraja; ucuh—said; parasparam—among themselves; te—they; vai—indeed; krsna-darcana-lalasah -yearning to see Krsna.

English translation of verse 5.13.23:

Seeing Uddhava coming, and thinking he was Krsna Himself, the gopa boys, eager to see Krsna, spoke among among themselves.

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