Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.3, 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 10 (In the Description of the Gomati River, the Glories of Cakra-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

दृश्ट्वा शुभं सरः स्नात्वा
हरेः पूजां चकार ह
तत्-पूजायां महा-शण्खं
सुन्दरैर् लक्शणैर् वृतं

dṛśṭvā śubhaṃ saraḥ snātvā
hareḥ pūjāṃ cakāra ha
tat-pūjāyāṃ mahā-śaṇkhaṃ
sundarair lakśaṇair vṛtaṃ

dṛśṭvā—seeing; śubham—the beautiful; saraḥlake; snātvā—bathing; hareḥof Lord Kṛṣṇa; pūjām—the worship; cakāradid; ha—indeed; tat-pūjāyām—in that worship; mahā-śaṇkhaṃ—a great conchshell; sundaraiḥ—with beautiful; lakśaṇaiḥ—qualities; vṛtam—endowed.

English translation of verse 6.10.3:

Seeing a beautiful lake there, Trita bathed and then worshiped Lord Kṛṣṇa. In his worship he used a great and very beautiful conchshell.

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