Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.18.28, 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 18 (In the Course of Describing the Glories of Siddhashrama, a Description of the Rasa-dance Festival) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

क्व चात्र वृन्दारण्यं हि
दिव्य-द्रुम-लताकुलम्
प्रेम-भारानत-लतं
मधु-मत्त-मधुव्रतम्

kva cātra vṛndāraṇyaṃ hi
divya-druma-latākulam
prema-bhārānata-lataṃ
madhu-matta-madhuvratam

kva—where?; ca—and; atra—here; vṛndāraṇyam—Vṛndāvana forest; hi—indeed; divya-druma-latākulam—filled with splendid trees and vines; premaof love; bhārawith great; ānatabowing down; latam—the vines; madhuwith honey; mattaintoxicated; madhuvratam—bees.

English translation of verse 6.18.28:

In this place where is Vṛndāvana forest, filled with splendid trees, flowering vines bowing down in ecstatic love, and bees intoxicated by drinking honey?

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