Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.9.19, 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 1 of Chapter 9 (Description of Vasudeva’s Wedding) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
नामन्यथेत्थं प्रतिबोधितो ऽपि
कु-सङ्ग-निष्ठो ऽति-खलो हि कंसः
तदा हरेः काल-गतिं विचार्य
शौरिः प्रसन्नः पुनर् आह कंसम्

śrī-nārada uvāca
nāmanyathetthaṃ pratibodhito 'pi
ku-saṅga-niṣṭho 'ti-khalo hi kaṃsaḥ
tadā hareḥ kāla-gatiṃ vicārya
śauriḥ prasannaḥ punar āha kaṃsam

śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; na—not; āmanyatha—think; ittham—thus; pratibodhitaḥenlightened; api—even; ku-sāṅga-niṣṭhaḥwhose friends were demons; ati-khalaḥvery wicked; hi—certainly; kaṃsaḥKaṃsa; tadāthen; hareḥ—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; kālaof time; gatim—the way; vicāryaconsidering; śauriḥ—Vasudeva; prasannaḥ—cheerful; punaḥ—again; āha—said; kaṃsam—to Kaṃsa.

English translation of verse 1.9.19:

Śrī Nārada said: Although given this good instruction, wicked Kaṃsa, whose friends were demons, did not take it seriously. Then, reflecting on the ways of Lord Hari's time, Vasudeva, now cheerful, again spoke to Kaṃsa.

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