Garga Samhita 2273

Garga Samhita

Canto Four : Chapter Three

Maithily-upakhyana
The Story of the Mithila Women

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Text 10

shri-gopya ucuh
he nanda-nandana manohara gopa-ratna
gopala-vamsha-nava-hamsa maharti-harin
shri-shyamasundara tavoditam adya vakyam
kurmah katham vivasanah kila te 'pi dasyah[1]

The gopis said: O handsome son of Nanda, O jewel of the gopas, O young swan in the gopa dynasty, O destroyer of sufferings, O handsome dark one, how can we follow Your order? We are Your maidservants, but we have no clothes.


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  1. shri-gopya ucuh -the gopis said; he -O; nanda-nandana -son of Nanda; manohara -handsome; gopa-ratna -jewel of the gopas; gopala -of the gopas; vamsha -in the family; nava -young; hamsa -swan; maharti-harin -remover of sufferings; shri-shyamasundara -O dark and handsome one; tava -by You; uditam -spoken; adya -now; vakyam -words; kurmah -we do; katham -how?; vivasanah -without garments; kila -indeed; te -of you; api -certainly; dasyah -the maidservants.

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