Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.16.9, 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 16 (Comforting Sri Radha and the Gopis) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.16.9
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
कस्मिन� कु-कल� विरह� बभुव मे येनै� कौ कल्प-समह् क्सनह् क्सनह् निचिथिनियम� द्वि-परर्�-हेलनम् करोत� गोविन्�-पद-द्वयम् वि�
kasmin ku-kale viraho babhuva me yenaiva kau kalpa-samah ksanah ksanah nicithiniyam dvi-parardha-helanam karoti govinda-pada-dvayam vina
첹�at what?; ku-kale�wretched time; �separation; ܱ�was; �of Me; Բ�by which; 𱹲�indeed; 첹�on the earth; kalpa-�like a kalpa; Բ�moment; Բ�moment; ԾٳԾ�night; iyam�the; dvi-parardha�Brahma's lifetime; Բ�mocking; karoti�does; govinda-pada-屹ⲹ�Lord Krsna's feet; vina�without.
English translation of verse 5.16.9:
Since that painful time when I was separated from Him, every moment has become a kalpa. Without Krsna's feet, every night mocks the span of Brahma's life.