Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.20.31, 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 20 (The Liberation of Ribhu Muni During the Rasa-dance Festival) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

क्वणन्-नूपुर-मञ्जीरो
वन-माला-विराजितः
पीताम्बरः पद्म-धारी
प्रभातार्क-किरीट-धृक्

kvaṇan-nūpura-mañjīro
vana-mālā-virājitaḥ
pītāmbaraḥ padma-dhārī
prabhātārka-kirīṭa-dhṛk

kvaṇan-nūpura-mañjīraḥtinkling anklets and ornaments; vana-mālā-virājitaḥsplendid with forest garland; pītāmbaraḥyellow garments; padma-dhārīholding a lotus; prabhātārka-kirīṭa-dhṛkwith a crown splendid as the rising sun.

English translation of verse 5.20.31:

Wearing tinkling anklets and ornaments, yellow garments, a splendid forest garland, and a crown glorious as the rising sun, Lord Kṛṣṇa held a lotus in His hand.

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