Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.14.7, 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 14 (Description of Kaliya’s Story) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.14.7
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
कालियस्य गृहस्यापि
समयो ऽभूद् यदा नृप
तदा तार्क्ष्यं बलिं सर्वं
बुभुजे कालियो बलात्
kāliyasya gṛhasyāpi
samayo 'bhūd yadā nṛpa
tadā tārkṣyaṃ baliṃ sarvaṃ
bubhuje kāliyo balāt
kāliyasya—of Kaliya; gṛhasya—of the home; api—also; samayaḥ—the time; abhūt—came; yadā—when; nṛpa—O king; tadā—then; tārkṣyam—to garuḍa; balim—offering; sarvam—all; bubhuje—ate; kāliyaḥ—Kaliya; balāt—because of strength.
English translation of verse 2.14.7:
When the time came for an offering from Kāliya's house, Kāliya himself forcibly ate the offering intended for Garuḍa.