Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.5.2, 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 2 of Chapter 5 (The Liberation of Bakasura) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.5.2
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
श्वेत-पर्वत-सङ्काशो
बृहत्-पादो घन-ध्वनिः
पलायितेषु बालेषु
वज्र-तुण्डो ऽग्रसद् धरिम्
śveta-parvata-saṅkāśo
bṛhat-pādo ghana-dhvaniḥ
palāyiteṣu bāleṣu
vajra-tuṇḍo 'grasad dharim
śveta-parvata-saṅkāśaḥ—like a great white mountain; bṛhat-pādaḥ—with gigantic feet; ghana-dhvaniḥ—the rumbling of clouds; palāyiteṣu—fled; bāleṣu—the boys; vajra—thunderbolt; tuṇḍaḥ—beak; agrasat—swallowed; harim—Kṛṣṇa.
English translation of verse 2.5.2:
Its form a white mountain, its feet gigantic, its quacking the rumbling of clouds, and its beak a thunderbolt, the demon swallowed Lord Kṛṣṇa as the boys fled.