Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.18.17, 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 18 (Uddhava Hears the Gopis’ Words and Returns to Mathura) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

श्री-उद्धव उवाच
परिपूर्णतमे कृष्णे
वृषभानु-वरात्मजे
गन्तुम् आज्ञां देहि मह्यं
नमस् तुभ्यं व्रजेश्वरि

śrī-uddhava uvāca
paripūrṇatame kṛṣṇe
vṛṣabhānu-varātmaje
gantum ājñāṃ dehi mahyaṃ
namas tubhyaṃ vrajeśvari

śrī-uddhava uvāca—Śrī Uddhava said; paripūrṇatame—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kṛṣṇe—Kṛṣṇa; vṛṣabhānu-varātmaje—King Vṛṣabhānu's daughter; gantum—to go; ājñām—the order; dehiplease give; mahyam—to me; namaḥ—obeisances; tubhyam—to You; vrajeśvari—O queen of Vraja.

English translation of verse 5.18.17:

Śrī Uddhava said: O supreme goddess, O most exalted one, O daughter of King Vṛṣabhānu, please give me permission to depart. O queen of Vraja, I offer my respectful obeisances to You.

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