Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.9.2, 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 9 (The Arrival of Shri Dvaraka) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.9.2
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-कृश्णस्याष्ग-सम्भूता
पुरी द्वारवती श्रुता
कस्माद् इहागता ब्रह्मन्
कस्मिन् काले वद प्रभो
śrī-kṛśṇasyāṣga-sambhūtā
purī dvāravatī śrutā
kasmād ihāgatā brahman
kasmin kāle vada prabho
śrī-kṛśṇaṣya—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; aṇga—from the body; sambhūtā—born; purī—the city; dvāravatī—Dvārakā; śrutā—heard; kasmāt—how?; iha—here; āgatā—come; brahman—O brāhmaṇa; kasmin—in what?; kāle—time; vada—please tell; prabhaḥ—O master.
English translation of verse 6.9.2:
I have heard that Dvārakā City was manifested from Lord Kṛṣṇa's transcendental body. How and when did it come to this earth? O master, please tell.