Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.14.24, 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 14 (The Meeting of King Nanda and Uddhava) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

मतर् मह्यम् देहि दधि मतर् हैयग्गवम् नवम् एवम् वदन् स मधुरम् हथम् चक्रे सद ग्र्हे

matar mahyam dehi dadhi matar haiyaggavam navam evam vadan sa madhuram hatham cakre sada grhe

matah—O mother; mahyam—to Me; dehigive; dadhiyogurt; matah—mother; haiyaggavam—butter; navam—fresh; evam—thus; vadan—saying; sah—He; madhuram—sweet; hatham—mischief; cakre—did; sadaalways; grhe—in the house.

English translation of verse 5.14.24:

"Mother, give Me yogurt. Mother, give Me fresh butter." He would always speak these sweet words, and He would always do mischief in the house.

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