Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.14.30, 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:

तत्-प्रग्गनम् सर्व-सभ च मन्दिरम् द्वरच् च विथिर् व्रज-हर्म्य-प्र्स्थयह् चुन्यम् समस् तम् मम जिवनम् धिग् विन मुकुन्दम् विसवत् त्व् इदम् जगत् तत्

tat-pragganam sarva-sabha ca mandiram dvarac ca vithir vraja-harmya-prsthayah cunyam samas tam mama jivanam dhig vina mukundam visavat tv idam jagat tat

pragganam—the courtyard; sarva-sabhathe assembly; ca—and; mandiram—the palace; dvarah—the door; ca—and; vithih—the path; vraja-harmya-prsthayah—the palaces of Vraja; cunyam—empty; samah—equal; tam—Him; mama—my; jivanam—life; dhig—alas!; vinawithout; mukundam—Krsna; visavatlike poison; tv—indeed; idam—this; jagatworld.

English translation of verse 5.14.30:

Without Krsna the courtyard, the assembly-house, my palace, the gateway, the pathway, and all the other palaces of Vraja have become an empty desert. Krsna is my whole life. Without Him this world is like a flood of poison.

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