Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.13.27, 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 13 (The Liberation of Putana) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.13.27
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
एला-लवङ्ग-श्रीखण्ड-
तगरागुरु-गन्धि-भृत्
धूमो दग्धस्य देहस्य
पवित्रस्य समुत्थितः
elā-lavaṅga-śrīkhaṇḍa-
tagarāguru-gandhi-bhṛt
dhūmo dagdhasya dehasya
pavitrasya samutthitaḥ
elā-lavaṅga-śrīkhaṇḍa—of elā, lavaṅga, and śrīkhaṇḍa; tagara—of tagara; āguru—and of aguru; gandhi—the scent; bhṛt—manifesting; dhūmaḥ—smoke; dagdhasya—of the burned; dehasya—body; pavitrasya—purified; samutthitaḥ—risen.
English translation of verse 1.13.27:
The smoke that rose from her now purified burning body was fragrant as elā, lavaṅga, śrīkhaṇḍa, tagra, and aguru.