Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.4.15, 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 4 (Journey to the City of Kundina) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

पूर्वे द्युः कुल-देव्यास् तु
यत्रास्ति महती हरे
आगमिष्याम्य् अहं तत्र
तत्र मां त्वं गृहाण भोः

pūrve dyuḥ kula-devyās tu
yatrāsti mahatī hare
āgamiṣyāmy ahaṃ tatra
tatra māṃ tvaṃ gṛhāṇa bhoḥ

pūrve—before; dyuḥ—the day; kula-devyāḥ—of the family deity of goddess Durgā; tu—indeed; yātrāfestival; astiis; mahatīgreat; hareO Kṛṣṇa; āgamiṣyāmy—I will come; aham—I; tatra—there; tatra—there; mām—me; tvam—you; gṛhāṇa—please kidnap; bhoḥO.

English translation of verse 6.4.15:

One day before the wedding there will be a great festival for goddess Durgā, our family's deity. O Kṛṣṇa, I will go to that festival and You can kidnap me then.

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