Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.6.30, 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 6 of Chapter 6 (The Yadavas’ Victory When Shri Rukmini is Kidnapped) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.6.30
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
ततः पलायितं सैन्यं
दृष्ट्वा शाल्वो महा-बलः
गदं तताड गदया
गदा-युद्ध-विशारदः
tataḥ palāyitaṃ sainyaṃ
dṛṣṭvā śālvo mahā-balaḥ
gadaṃ tatāḍa gadayā
gadā-yuddha-viśāradaḥ
tataḥ-then; palāyitam—fleeing; sainyam—the army; dṛṣṭvā—seeing; śālvaḥ—Salva; mahā-balaḥ—powerful; gadam—Gada; tatāḍa—hit; gadayā—with a club; gadā-yuddha-viśāradaḥ—expert at club fighting.
English translation of verse 6.6.30:
Noticing that his army had fled, powerful Śālva, who was expert at fighting with clubs, with a club attacked Gada.