Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.7, 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 1 (Description of the Entrance in Vrindavana) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.1.7
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
बालस् ते प्राणवात् कृष्णो
जीवनं व्रज-वासिनाम्
व्रजे धनं कुले दीपो
मोहनो बाल-लीलया
bālas te prāṇavāt kṛṣṇo
jīvanaṃ vraja-vāsinām
vraje dhanaṃ kule dīpo
mohano bāla-līlayā
bālaḥ—a child; te—your; pranavāt—like life; kṛṣṇaḥ—Kṛṣṇa; jīvanam—life; vraja-vāsinām—of the residents of Vraja; vraje—in Vraja; dhanaṃthe wealth; kule—in the family; dīpaḥ—a lamp; mohanaḥ—charming; bāla-līlayā—with childhood pastimes.
English translation of verse 2.1.7:
This boy Kṛṣṇa is your very life. He is the life of the residents of Vraja. He is the wealth of Vraja. He is the shining lamp of your family. He is charming with His child's playing.