Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 1.5.28, 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 1 of Chapter 5 (The Lord’s Appearance) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).

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

भीमो वायुर् बलिष्ठश् च मनुः स्वायम्भुवो ऽर्जुनः

bhīmo vāyur baliṣṭhaś ca manuḥ svāyambhuvo 'rjunaḥ

śatarūpā subhadrā ca savitā karṇa eva hi bhīmaḥBhīma; vāyuḥVāyu; baliṣṭhaḥ—strong; ca—also; manuḥManu;

svāyambhuvaḥSvāyambhuva; arjunaḥArjuna; śatarūpā—Śatarūpā; subhadrā—

Subhadrā; ca—also; savitā—Savitā; karṇa—Karṇa; eva—indeed; hi—certainly.

Powerful Vāyu will descend as Bhīma, Svāyambhuva Manu as Arjuna, Śatarūpā as Subhadrā, and Savitā as Karṇa.

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