Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.23, 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 2 of Chapter 1 (Description of the Entrance in Vrindavana) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.1.23
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
शूलं चिक्षेप हरये
शङ्खो दैत्यो महा-बलः
स्व-चक्रेण हरिः साक्षात्
तच्-छूलं शतधाकरोत्
śūlaṃ cikṣepa haraye
śaṅkho daityo mahā-balaḥ
sva-cakreṇa hariḥ sākṣāt
tac-chūlaṃ śatadhākarot
śūlam—tridfent; cikṣepa—threw; haraye—at Lord Hari; śaṅkhaḥ—Śaṅkhāsura; daityaḥ—the demon; mahā-balaḥ—very powerful; sva-cakreṇa—with Hiis cakra; hariḥ—Lord Hari; sākṣāt—directly; tac-chūlam—that trident; śatadhā—in a hundred pieces; akarot—made.
English translation of verse 2.1.23:
The very powerful demon Śaṅkhāsura threw a trident at Lord Hari. With His cakra Lord Hari broke the trident in a hundred pieces.