Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.19.29, 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:

ततः समारुह्य रथं हरिः स्वयं
निधाय नन्दं च गजे यशोदया
नन्दोपनन्दैः सहितो गवां गणैः
श्री-नन्द-राजस्य पुरं विवेश सः

tataḥ samāruhya rathaṃ hariḥ svayaṃ
nidhāya nandaṃ ca gaje yaśodayā
nandopanandaiḥ sahito gavāṃ gaṇaiḥ
śrī-nanda-rājasya puraṃ viveśa saḥ

tataḥthern; samāruhya—mounting; ratham—the chariot; hariḥKṛṣṇa; svayam—Himself; nidhāyaplacing; nandam—Nanda; ca—and; gaje—on the elephant; yaśodayā—with Yaśodā; nandopanandaiḥ—with the Nandas and Upanandas; sahitaḥwith; gavām—of tyhe cows; gaṇaiḥ—with the multitudes; śrī-nanda-rājasya—of King Nanda; puramto village; viveśa—entered; saḥ—He.

English translation of verse 5.19.29:

Placing King Nanda and Queen Yaśodā on the elephant, and Himself mounting the chariot, in the company of the Nandas, Upanandas, and the great multitude of cows, Lord Kṛṣṇa entered King Nanda's village.

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