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Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.12.47, 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 12 (Description of Shri Nanda’s Festival) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

मङ्गलो वनरारूढो
भासारूढो बुधः स्मृतः
गीष्पतिः कृष्णसार-स्थः
शुक्रो गव�-वाहन�

maṅgalo vanarārūḍho
bhāsārūḍho ܻ� smṛta�
gīṣpati� ṛṣṇa-stha�
śukro gavaya-vāhana�

ṅg�the ruler of the planet mars; Բ-ūḍh�riding on a gorilla; -ūḍhḥ�riding on a rooster; ܻ�the ruler of the planet mercury; ṛtḥ�considered; īṣpپḥ�the ruler of the planet jupiter; ṛṣṇa-ٳḥ�riding on a black-deer; śܰḥ�the ruler of the planet Venus; gavaya-󲹲Բḥ�riding on an ox.

English translation of verse 1.12.47:

The ruler of the planet Mars came riding on a gorilla. The ruler of the planet Mercury came riding on a rooster. The ruler of the planet Jupiter came riding on a black stag. The ruler of the planet Venus came riding on an ox.

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