Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.16.9, 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 16 (Seeing Shri Radha’s Form) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

बलिष्ठा ये च गोपालाः
कोटिशः शस्त्र-पाणयः
सिद्धाश्रमं तु जुगुपुः
सर्वतो राधिकाज्ञया

baliṣṭhā ye ca gopālāḥ
koṭiśaḥ śastra-pāṇayaḥ
siddhāśramaṃ tu jugupuḥ
sarvato rādhikājñayā

baliṣṭhā—strong; ye—who; ca—and; gopālāḥ—gopas; koṭiśaḥ—millions; śastra-pāṇayaḥ—weapons in hand; siddhāśramam—Siddhāśrama; tu—indeed; jugupuḥ—protected; sarvataḥ—everywhere; rādhikāof Śrī Rādhā; ājñayā—by the order.

English translation of verse 6.16.9:

By Śrī Rādhā 's order many millions of strong gopas, weapons in hand, protected the pilgrimage-party in Siddhāśrama.

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