Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.17.24, 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 17 (The Gopis Describe Their Remembrance of Sri Krsna) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

स्रि-यज्न-सित उचुह् च्रिमन्-निकुन्ज-लतिक-कुसुमकरो ऽयम् स्रि-रधिक-ह्र्दय-कन्थ-विभुसनो ऽयम् स्रि-रस-मन्दल-पतिर् व्रज-मन्दलेचो ब्रह्मन्द-मन्दल-महि-परिपलको ऽयम् स्रि-यज्न-सित

sri-yajna-sita ucuh criman-nikunja-latika-kusumakaro 'yam sri-radhika-hrdaya-kantha-vibhusano 'yam sri-rasa-mandala-patir vraja-mandaleco brahmanda-mandala-mahi-paripalako 'yam sri-yajna-sita

ucuh—the Yajna-sitas said; criman-nikunja-latika-kusumakarah—a forest garden of flowering vines; ayamHe; sri-radhikaof Sri Radha; hrdayaon the heart; kanthaand neck; vibhusanah—the ornament; ayam—He; sri-rasa-mandala-patih—the master of the rasa-dance circle; vraja-mandalecah—the master of the circle of Vraja; brahmanda-mandala-mahi-paripalakah—the maintainer of the circle of all the universes; ayam—He.

English translation of verse 5.17.24:

The Yajna-sitas said; He stays in a beautiful forest garden of flowering vines. He is an ornament on Sri Radha's neck and heart. He is the master of the circle of Vraja. He is the master of the rasa-dance circle. He is the protector of the circle of the universes.

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