Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.16.11, 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).
Verse 6.16.11
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
द्वारका-वासिनां तेषां
स्थितानां स्नानम् इच्छताम्
शस्त्र-वेत्रैस् ताडितानां
विविशुर् भगवत्-स्त्रियः
dvārakā-vāsināṃ teṣāṃ
sthitānāṃ snānam icchatām
śastra-vetrais tāḍitānāṃ
viviśur bhagavat-striyaḥ
dvārakā-vāsinām—as the men of Dvārakā; teṣām—they; sthitānām—situated; snānam—bathing; icchatām—desiring; śastra—weapons; vetraiḥ—sticks; tāḍitānām—beaten; viviśuḥ—entered; bhagavat-striyaḥ—the wives of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
English translation of verse 6.16.11:
As the men of Dvārakā, wishing to bathe there, were being beaten with sticks, Lord Kṛṣṇa's queens entered that place.