Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.19.9, 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 19 (The Festival on Shri Krishna Return) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

तत्-समीपे गवां वृन्दं
गतं वीक्ष्य व्रजार्भकाः
श्रीदामाद्या विस्मिताश् च
दूराद् ऊचुः परस्परम्

tat-samīpe gavāṃ vṛndaṃ
gataṃ vīkṣya vrajārbhakāḥ
śrīdāmādyā vismitāś ca
dūrād ūcuḥ parasparam

tat-samīpe—near Him; gavām—of cows; vṛndam—the multitude; gatam—gone; vīkṣyaseeing; vrajārbhakāḥ—the boys of Vraja; śrīdāmādyā—headed by Śrīdāmā; vismitāḥ—surprised; ca—and; dūrāt—from afar; ūcuḥ—said; parasparam—among themselves.

English translation of verse 5.19.9:

Seeing the cows clustered around the chariot, the gopas headed by Śrīdāmā became filled with wonder and spoke among themselves.

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