Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.3.16, 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 6 of Chapter 3 (Lord Balarama’s Wedding) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

न सन्ति मर्त्य-लोके तत्-
पुत्राः पौत्राः स-बान्धवाः
तत्-पुत्र-पौत्र-नप्तृणां
गोत्राणि च न शृण्महे

na santi martya-loke tat-
putrāḥ pautrāḥ sa-bāndhavāḥ
tat-putra-pautra-naptṛṇāṃ
gotrāṇi ca na śṛṇmahe

na—not; santiare; martya-loke—on the earth; tat-putrāḥ—your children; pautrāḥ—grandchildren; sa-bāndhavāḥ—relatives; tat-putra-pautra-naptṛṇām—their children, gandchildren, great-grandchilren; gotrāṇi—descnedents; ca—and; na—not; śṛṇmahe—we hear.

English translation of verse 6.3.16:

Your children, grandchildren, and other relatives are no longer on the earth.

We do not hear anything of the descendents of your children, grandchildren, or great grandchildren. The dynasty no longer exists.

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