Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.9.38, 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 9 (The Birth of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.9.38
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
कोटि-योजन-दीर्घाङ्गैः
शृङ्गानां शतकैः स्फुरत्
उच्चकैः स्वर्ण-कलशैः
प्रासादम् इव मैथिल
koṭi-yojana-dīrghāṅgaiḥ
śṛṅgānāṃ śatakaiḥ sphurat
uccakaiḥ svarṇa-kalaśaiḥ
prāsādam iva maithila
koṭi-yojana—eithy million miles; dīrgha—tall; aṅgaiḥ—with limbs; śṛṅgānām—of peaks; śatakaiḥ—with a hundred; sphurat—manifested; uccakaiḥ—tall; svarṇa-kalaśaiḥ—with many golden domes; prāsādam—a palace; iva—like; maithila—O king of Mithilā.
English translation of verse 3.9.38:
It had a hundred eighty-million-mile-tall peaks. O king of Mithilā, it was like a great palace with many golden domes.