Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 3.2.6, 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 3 of Chapter 2 (The Great Festival of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).

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

निपेतुः कोटिशश् चाद्रि-
कूट-तुल्योपला भृशाम्
वाता वावुः प्रचण्डाश् च
क्षेपयन्तस् तरून् गृहान्

nipetuḥ koṭiśaś cādri-
kūṭa-tulyopalā bhṛśām
vātā vāvuḥ pracaṇḍāś ca
kṣepayantas tarūn gṛhān

nipetuḥ—fell; koṭiśaś—millions; ca—and; adrimountain; kūṭatops; tulyaequal to; upalāḥ—stones; bhṛśām—greatly; vātāthe wind; vāvuḥ—blew; pracaṇḍāḥ—fruious; ca—and; kṣepayantaḥ—throwing; tarūn—trees; gṛhān—houses.

English translation of verse 3.2.6:

Big as mountain peaks, millions of rocks fell. The wind threw away many trees and houses.

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