Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verses 3.9.12-13, 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 3 of Chapter 9 (The Birth of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

सभा-प्राङ्गन-वीथिभिर्
मण्डपैः परिवेष्टितः
वसन्त-माधुर्य-धाराः
कूजत्-कोकिल-सङ्कुलः
मयूरैः षट्पदैर् व्याप्तः
सरोभिः परिषेवितः
जातो निकुञ्जो जङ्घाभ्यां
श्री-कृष्णस्य महात्मनः

sabhā-prāṅgana-vīthibhir
maṇḍapaiḥ pariveṣṭitaḥ
vasanta-mādhurya-dhārāḥ
kūjat-kokila-saṅkulaḥ
mayūraiḥ ṣaṭpadair vyāptaḥ
sarobhiḥ pariṣevitaḥ
jāto nikuñjo jaṅghābhyāṃ
śrī-kṛṣṇasya mahātmanaḥ

sabhāassembly-houses; prāṅgana—courtyards; vīthibhiḥ—with pathways; maṇḍapaiḥ—with pavilions; pariveṣṭitaḥfilled; vasantaspringtime; mādhuryasweetness; dhārāḥflooded with streams; kūjat-kokila-saṅkulaḥ—filled with cooing cuckoos; mayūraiḥ—with peacocks; ṣaṭpadaiḥ—beees; vyāptaḥfilled; sarobhiḥ—with lakes; pariṣevitaḥ—decorated; jātaḥborn; nikuñjaḥforest; jaṅghābhyām—from the legs; śrī-kṛṣṇasya—of Śrī Kṛṣṇa; mahātmanaḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

English translation of verses 3.9.12-13:

Filled with assembly-houses, courtyards, pathways, pavilions, peacocks, bees, and cooing cuckoos, flooded with the sweetness of spring, and decorated with many lakes, a forest grove was manifested from Lord Kṛṣṇa's legs.

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