Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.7.12, 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 2 of Chapter 7 (Kidnapping of the Calves and Cowherd Boys) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

चकार कृष्णः किल राज-मण्डलीं
गोपाल-बालैः पुरतः प्रपूरितैः
अनेक-वर्णैर् वसनैः प्रकल्पितैर्
मध्ये स्थितो पीत-पटेन भूषिताः

cakāra kṛṣṇaḥ kila rāja-maṇḍalīṃ
gopāla-bālaiḥ purataḥ prapūritaiḥ
aneka-varṇair vasanaiḥ prakalpitair
madhye sthito pīta-paṭena bhūṣitāḥ

cakāramade; kṛṣṇaḥKṛṣṇa; kilaindeed; rāja-maṇḍalīm—a royal circle; gopāla-bālaiḥ—with gopa boys; purataḥ—in the presence; prapūritaiḥ—filled; aneka-varṇaiḥ—with many different kinds; vasanaiḥ—with garments; prakalpitaiḥ—made; madhye—in the middle; sthitaḥ—situated; pīta-paṭena—with a yellow garment; bhūṣitāḥ—decorated.

English translation of verse 2.7.12:

With the gopa boys dressed in garments of many colors, Kṛṣṇa made a royal circle, with Himself, dressed in yellow, in the center.

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