Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.108, 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).

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

हिन्दोलो भैरवाख्यश् च
स्वर-जाति-स्मरो मृदुह्
तालो मान-प्रमाणश् च
स्वर-गम्यह् कलाक्षरह्

hindolo bhairavākhyaś ca
svara-jāti-smaro mṛduh
tālo māna-pramāṇaś ca
svara-gamyah kalākṣarah

He is the rāas Hindola (hindola) and Bhairava (bhairavākhya). He is love born by hearing beautiful melodies (svara-jāti-smara). He is gentle (mṛdu). He is graceful musical rhythms (tāla and māna-pramāṇa). He is melody (svara-gamya), and He is graceful singing (kalākṣara).

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