Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.24.81, 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 5 of Chapter 24 (The Killing of the Kola Demon) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:

कौरवाणां कुले राजा
परीक्षिद् इत् विश्रुतः
तस्य पुत्रो ऽति-तेजस्वी
विख्यातो जनमेजयः

kauravāṇāṃ kule rājā
parīkṣid it viśrutaḥ
tasya putro 'ti-tejasvī
vikhyāto janamejayaḥ

kauravāṇām—of the Kauravas; kule—in the dynasty; rājāthe king; pasrīkṣit—Rapīkṣit; it—thus; viśrutaḥ—famous; tasya—of him; putraḥ—the son; ati—very; tejasvīpowerfgul; vikhyātaḥ—famous; janamejayaḥJanamejaya.

English translation of verse 5.24.81:

In the Kaurava dynasty King Parīkṣit will be famous. His very powerful son Janamejaya will also be famous.

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