Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 1.14.63, 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 14 (The Liberation of Shakatasura and Trinavarta) of Canto 1 (goloka-khanda).
Verse 1.14.63
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
दुर्वाससं मुनिं साक्षाद्
आगतं न ननाम ह
तदा मुनिर् ददौ शापं
राक्षसो भव दुर्मते
durvāsasaṃ muniṃ sākṣād
āgataṃ na nanāma ha
tadā munir dadau śāpaṃ
rākṣaso bhava durmate
durvāsasam munim—Durvāsā Muni; sākṣāt—directly; āgatam—arrived; na—not; nanāma ha—offered obeisances; tadā—then; muniḥ—the sage; dadau—gave; śāpam—a curse; rākṣasaḥ—a demon; bhava—become; durmate—O evil-hearted one.
English translation of verse 1.14.63:
When Durvāsā Muni came there the king did not bow down to offer respects to him. Then the sage cursed him, "O evil-hearted one, become a demon!"