Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.5.12, 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 2.5.12
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
धनदस् तं च खड्गेन
सु-तीक्ष्णेन जघान ह
छिन्न-द्वितीय-पक्षो ऽभून्
न मृतो दैत्य-पुङ्गवः
dhanadas taṃ ca khaḍgena
su-tīkṣṇena jaghāna ha
chinna-dvitīya-pakṣo 'bhūn
na mṛto daitya-puṅgavaḥ
dhanadaḥ—Kuvera; tam—him; ca—and; khaḍgena—with a sword; su-tīkṣṇena—very sahrp; jaghāna—struck; ha—indeed; chinna—cut; dvitīya—the second; pakṣaḥ—wing; abhūn—was; na—not; mṛtaḥ—died; daitya-puṅgavaḥ—the best of demons.
English translation of verse 2.5.12:
With a sharp sword Kuvera attacked the demon. His second wing was cut away, but the great demon did not die.