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).
Verse 5.21.1
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; dhanyaḥ—saintly; ayaṃhe; muni-śārdūlaḥ—the tiger of sages; tvad-bhaktaḥ—with devotion for You; premavān—filled with love; mahān—great; tvat-sarūpyam—a form like Yours; jagāma—attained; asau—he; tvam—You; api—also; aśru-mukhaḥ—face 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.