Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 2.23.15, 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 23 (The Killing of Shankhacuda During the Rasa-dance Pastime) of Canto 2 (vrindavana-khanda).
Verse 2.23.15
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
कंसः प्रकुपितं यक्षं
मुष्टिनाभिजघान ह
शङ्खचूडो ऽपि तं कंसं
मुष्टिना तं तताड च
kaṃsaḥ prakupitaṃ yakṣaṃ
muṣṭinābhijaghāna ha
śaṅkhacūḍo 'pi taṃ kaṃsaṃ
muṣṭinā taṃ tatāḍa ca
kaṃsaḥ—Kaṃsa; prakupitam—to the angry; yakṣam—yaksa; muṣṭinā—with fists; ahijaghāna—hit; ha—indeed; śaṅkhacūḍaḥ—Śaṅkhacūḍa; api—also; tam—him; kaṃsam—Kaṃsa; muṣṭinā—with fists; tam—him; tatāḍa—punched; ca—and.
English translation of verse 2.23.15:
Then Kaṃsa punched the angry yakṣa, and Śaṅkhacūḍa punched Kaṃsa.