Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.13.18, 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 5 of Chapter 13 (The Arrival of Sri Uddhava) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

घन्त-मन्जित-झग्करह् किग्किनि-जल-मन्दितह् हेम-तुल्य हेम-च्र्ग्ग्यो हर-मलह् स्फुरत्-प्रभह् घन्त-मन्जित

ghanta-manjita-jhagkarah kigkini-jala-manditah hema-tulya hema-crggyo hara-malah sphurat-prabhah ghanta-manjita

jhagkarah—with tinkjling bells and ornamnets; kigkini-jala-manditah—decorated with a network of tinkling ornaments; hema-tulyalike gold; hema-crggyah—with gold horns; hara-malah—with necklaces and garlands; sphurat-prabhah—splendid.

English translation of verse 5.13.18:

They were deocrated with networks of tinkling bells and ornaments and with garlands and necklaces. Their bodies and horns were like gold.

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