Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.103, 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 8 of Chapter 13 (A Thousand Names of Lord Balarama) of Canto 8 (balabhadra-khanda).
Verse 8.13.103
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
धूलि-धूसर-सर्वाङ्गह्
काक-पक्ष-धरह् सुधीह्
मुक्त-केशो वत्स-वृन्दाह्
कालिन्दी-कूल-वीक्षणह्
dhūli-dhūsara-sarvāṅgah
kāka-pakṣa-dharah sudhīh
mukta-keśo vatsa-vṛndāh
kālindī-kūla-vīkṣaṇah
As a child all His limbs were sometimes covered with dust (dhūli-dhūsara-sarvāṅga), He was decorated with crow's feathers (kāka-pakṣa-dhara), He was intelligent (sudhī), His hair was sometimes dishevelled (mukta-keśa), He stayed with the calves (vatsa-vṛndā), and He gazed at the Yamunā's shore (kālindī-kūla-vīkṣaṇa).