Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.15.20, 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 15 (The Glories of Nriga-kupa and Gopi-bhumi) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.15.20
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तस्माच् छत-गुणं पुण्यं
गोपी-चन्दनकं रजः
गोपी-चन्दनकं विद्धि
वृन्दावन-रजः-समम्
tasmāc chata-guṇaṃ puṇyaṃ
gopī-candanakaṃ rajaḥ
gopī-candanakaṃ viddhi
vṛndāvana-rajaḥ-samam
tasmāt—than that; śata-guṇam—a hundred times; puṇyam—sacred; gopī-candanakam—gopī-candana; rajaḥ—dust; gopī-candanakam—gopī-candana; viddhi—please know; vṛndāvana-rajaḥ-samam—equal to the dust of Vṛndāvana.
English translation of verse 6.15.20:
A hundred times more sacred is the dust of gopī-candana. Please know that gopī-candana is equal to the dust of Vṛndāvana.