Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 2.13.30, 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 13 (The Story of Shesha) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
तदा शेषः समुत्थाय
नत्वा श्री-गरुड-ध्वजम्
जगाम नृप पातालाद्
अधो वै लक्ष-योजनम्

śrī-nārada uvāca
tadā śeṣaḥ samutthāya
natvā śrī-garuḍa-dhvajam
jagāma nṛpa pātālād
adho vai lakṣa-yojanam

śrī-nāradaḥ uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; tadāthen; śeṣaḥŚeṣa; samutthāya—rising; natvā—bowing; śrī-garuḍa-dhvajam—the flag of Garuḍa; jagāma—went; nṛpaO king; pātālāt—from Patalaloka; adhaḥbelow; vai—indeed; lakṣa-yojanam—eight hundred thousand miles.

English translation of verse 2.13.30:

Śrī Nārada said: O king, then Lord Śeṣa rose, bowed down before Lord Kṛṣṇa who holds the flag of Garuḍa, and went eight hundred thousand miles below Pātālaloka

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