Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.20.37, 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).
Verse 5.20.37
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
अथ गोवर्धनाद् दूरे
सुन्दरं योजन-त्रयम्
श्रीखण्ड-गन्ध-सम्युक्तं
स ययौ रोहिताचलम्
atha govardhanād dūre
sundaraṃ yojana-trayam
śrīkhaṇḍa-gandha-samyuktaṃ
sa yayau rohitācalam
atha—then; govardhanāt—from Govardhana; dūre—far; sundaram—handsome; yojana-trayam—34 miles; śrīkhaṇḍa—of sandal; gandha-samyuktam—with the scent; sa—He; yayau—went; rohitācalam—to Mount Rohita.
English translation of verse 5.20.37:
Then Lord Kṛṣṇa went to beautiful Mount Rohita, which was fragrant with sandal trees and was thirty-four miles away from Govardhana Hill.