Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verses 6.17.12-13, 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 6 of Chapter 17 (Shri Shri Radha and Krishna Meet at Siddhashrama and the Nature of Shri Radha’s Love Is Revealed) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verses 6.17.12-13
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
भैष्मीं जाम्बवतीं भामां
सत्यां भद्रां च लक्ष्मानाम्
कलिन्दीं मित्रविन्दां च
मिलित्वा त परस्परम्
षोडश-स्त्री-सहस्रं च
रोहिणी-मुखम् एव च
प्रेमानन्दमयी दोर्भ्यां
परिरेभे मुदान्विता
bhaiṣmīṃ jāmbavatīṃ bhāmāṃ
satyāṃ bhadrāṃ ca lakṣmānām
kalindīṃ mitravindāṃ ca
militvā ta parasparam
ṣoḍaśa-strī-sahasraṃ ca
rohiṇī-mukham eva ca
premānandamayī dorbhyāṃ
parirebhe mudānvitā
bhaiṣmīm—Rukmiṇī; jāmbavatīm—Jāmbavatī; bhāmām—Satyabhāmā; satyām—Satyā; bhadrām—Bhadrā; ca—and; lakṣmānām—Lakṣmaṇā; kalindīm—Kālindī; mitravindām—Mitravindā; ca—and; militvā—meeting; ta—them; parasparam—each other; ṣoḍaśa-strī-sahasram—sixteen thousand queens; ca—and; rohiṇī-mukham—headed by Rohiṇī; eva—indeed; ca—and; premānandamayī—filled with the bliss of love; dorbhyām—witharms; parirebhe—embraced; mudānvitā—joyful.
English translation of verses 6.17.12-13:
Meeting Rukmiṇī, Jāmbavatī, Satyabhāmā, Satyā, Bhadrā, Lakṣmaṇā, Kālindī, Mitravindā, sixteen thousand other queens, headed by Rohiṇī, Śrī Rādhā, filled with love and joy, embraced them in Her arms.