Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.7.48, 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 7 (Description of the Conquest of All Directions) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.7.48
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
पुनर् उत्थाय नागेन्द्रो
दन्तैश् चाहत्य दैत्यपम्
शुण्डा-दण्डेन चोद्धृत्वा
चीक्षेप लक्ष-योजनम्
punar utthāya nāgendro
dantaiś cāhatya daityapam
śuṇḍā-daṇḍena coddhṛtvā
cīkṣepa lakṣa-yojanam
punar—again; utthāya—rising; nāga—of elephants; indro—the king; dantais—
English translation of verse 1.7.48:
with tusks; ca—and; āhatya—striking; daityapam—the king of the demons; śuṇḍā-daṇḍena—with its trunk; ca—and; uddhṛtvā—lifting; cīkṣepa—threw; lakṣa-yojanam—eight hundred thousand miles.
Again standing, the king of elephants attacked the demon-king Kaṃsa with its tusks, picked him up with its trunk, and threw him eight-hundred thousand miles.