Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.1.46, 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 2.1.46
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्री-सन्नन्द उवाच
आदौ वाराह-कल्पे ऽस्मिन्
हरिर् वराह-रूप-धृक्
रसातलात् समुद्धृत्य
गां बभौ दंष्ट्रया प्रभुः
śrī-sannanda uvāca
ādau vārāha-kalpe 'smin
harir varāha-rūpa-dhṛk
rasātalāt samuddhṛtya
gāṃ babhau daṃṣṭrayā prabhuḥ
śrī-sannandaḥ uvāca—Śrī Sannanda said; ādau—in the beginning; vārāha-kalpe—in the Varāha-kalpa; asmin—in this; hariḥ—Lord Hari; varāha—of a boar; rūpa—the form; dhṛk—manifesting; rasātalāt—from Rasātala; samuddhṛtya—lifting; gām—the earth; babhau—was splendidly manifested; daṃṣṭrayā—with His tusks; prabhuḥ—the Supreme Lord.
English translation of verse 2.1.46:
Śrī Sannanda said: In the beginning of this Vārāha-kalpa, Lord Hari assumed the form of a boar. With His tusk lifting the earth from the realm of Rasātala, He shone with great splendor.