Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.21.1, 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 21 (The Story of Shri Narada) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-राधोवाच
धन्यो ऽयं मुनि-शार्दूलस्
त्वद्-भक्तः प्रेमवान् महान्
त्वत्-सरूप्यं जगामासौ
त्वम् अप्य् अश्रु-मुखो यतः

śrī-rādhovāca
dhanyo 'yaṃ muni-śārdūlas
tvad-bhaktaḥ premavān mahān
tvat-sarūpyaṃ jagāmāsau
tvam apy aśru-mukho yataḥ

śrī-rādhovāca—Śrī Rādhā said; dhanyaḥsaintly; ayaṃhe; muni-śārdūlaḥthe tiger of sages; tvad-bhaktaḥwith devotion for You; premavān—filled with love; mahāngreat; tvat-sarūpyam—a form like Yours; jagāma—attained; asau—he; tvam—You; api—also; aśru-mukhaḥface filled with tears; yataḥ—because.

English translation of verse 5.21.1:

Śrī Rādhā said: That tiger of sages was a great devotee, filled with love for You.

He was very fortunate. He attained a transcendental form like Yours. Your face was wet with tears of love for him.

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