Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.10.23, 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 10 (Description of the Birth of Lord Balarama) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.10.23
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
मधूनां शूरसेनानां
देशानां सर्व-सम्पदाम्
सिंहासने चोपविश्य
स्वयं राज्यं चकार ह
madhūnāṃ śūrasenānāṃ
deśānāṃ sarva-sampadām
siṃhāsane copaviśya
svayaṃ rājyaṃ cakāra ha
madhūnām—of the Madhus; śūrasenānām—of the Śūrasenas; deśānām—of the countries; sarva—all; sampadām—opulences; siṃhāsane—on the throne; ca—also; upaviśya—sitting; svayam—personally; rājyam—the kingdom; cakāra ha—did.
English translation of verse 1.10.23:
Sitting on the throne, Kaṃsa then personally ruled the opulent kingdoms of the Madhus and Śūrasenas.