Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.24.56, 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 24 (The Killing of the Kola Demon) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

ततो रामो मन्त्रिभिश् च
उद्धवादिभिर् अन्वितः
जह्नु-तीर्थं जगामाशु
यत्र दक्षः श्रुतेर् अभूत्

tato rāmo mantribhiś ca
uddhavādibhir anvitaḥ
jahnu-tīrthaṃ jagāmāśu
yatra dakṣaḥ śruter abhūt

tataḥthen; rāmaḥBalarāma; mantribhiḥ—with advisors; ca—and; uddhava-ādibhiḥ—headed by Uddhava; anvitaḥwith; jahnu-tīrtham—to Jahnu-tīrtha; jagāma—went; āśu—at once; yatrawhere; dakṣaḥ—expert; śruteḥ—in the Vedas; abhūt—was.

English translation of verse 5.24.56:

Then Lord Balarāma, accompanied by Uddhava and other advisers, at once went to Jahnu-tīrtha, where He became learned in the Vedas.

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