Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.19.21, 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 19 (In the First Fortress of Dvaraka, the Glories of Lila-sarovara, Hari-mandira, Jnana-tirtha, Krishna-kunda, Balabhadra-sarah, Ganesha-tirtha, Dana-sthala, and Maya-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.19.21
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
भगवन्-मन्दिराद् राजन्
सहस्र-धनुर्-अग्रतः
दक्शिणस्यां महा-तीर्थं
गण-नाथस्य वर्तते
bhagavan-mandirād rājan
sahasra-dhanur-agrataḥ
dakśiṇasyāṃ mahā-tīrthaṃ
gaṇa-nāthasya vartate
bhagavan-mandirāt—from Lord Kṛṣṇa's palace; rājan—O king; sahasra-dhanur- agrataḥ—a thousand dhanus in front; dakśiṇasyām—in the south; mahā-tīrtham— a great holy places; gaṇa-nāthasya—of Gaṇeśa; vartate—is.
English translation of verse 6.19.21:
O king, a thousand dhanus south of Lord Kṛṣṇa's palace is a great holy place sacred to Gaṇeśa.