Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.21.28, 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 21 (In the Description of the Third Fort, the Glories of Pindaraka-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.21.28
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
अहो ऽति-धन्या यदु-मण्डलीभिर्
विराजते भूमि-तले मनोहरा
वैकुण्ठ-लीलाधिकृता कुशस्थली
यथा तडिद्भिर् जलदावलिर् दिवि
aho 'ti-dhanyā yadu-maṇḍalībhir
virājate bhūmi-tale manoharā
vaikuṇṭha-līlādhikṛtā kuśasthalī
yathā taḍidbhir jaladāvalir divi
ahaḥ—Oh; ati-dhanyā—very glorious; yadu-maṇḍalībhiḥ—with the Yādavas; virājate—splendidly manifest; bhūmi-tale—on the earth; manoharā—beautiful; vaikuṇṭha-līlādhikṛtā—with the pastimes of Vaikuṇṭha; kuśasthalī—Dvārakā; yathā—as; taḍidbhiḥ—with lightning; jaladāvaliḥ—many clouds; divi—in the sky.
English translation of verse 6.21.28:
Beautiful and glorious Dvārakā, in this world the home of the Yādavas and the pastimes of Vaikuṇṭha, is splendid like monsoon clouds and lightning.