Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.7.14, 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 7 (The Marriage of Shri Rukmini) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

निधाय शीघ्रं कोदण्डं
शिञ्जिनीं स्वर्ण-भूषिताम्
रुक्मी तु दशभिर् बाणैः
सञ्जघान हरिं रणे

nidhāya śīghraṃ kodaṇḍaṃ
śiñjinīṃ svarṇa-bhūṣitām
rukmī tu daśabhir bāṇaiḥ
sañjaghāna hariṃ raṇe

nidhāyaplacing; śīghram—quickly; kodaṇḍam—a bow; śiñjinīm—bowstring; svarṇawith gold; bhūṣitām—decorated; rukmīRukmi; tu—indeed; daśabhiḥ—with ten; bāṇaiḥ—arrows; sañjaghāna—hit; harim—Lord Kṛṣṇa; raṇe—in the battle.

English translation of verse 6.7.14:

Quickly taking up a bow with a golden bowstring, Rukmī shot ten arrows at Lord Kṛṣṇa.

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