Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.10.6, 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 10 (The Glory of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.10.6
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
सप्त-हस्ता ललज्-जिह्वा
कण्टकाभास् तनूरुहाः
अरुणे अक्षिणी दीर्घे
दन्ता वक्रा भयङ्कराः
sapta-hastā lalaj-jihvā
kaṇṭakābhās tanūruhāḥ
aruṇe akṣiṇī dīrghe
dantā vakrā bhayaṅkarāḥ
sapta-hastā—seven hands; lalaj-jihvā—lolling tongue; kaṇṭakābhāḥ—like a thorn bush; tanūruhāḥ—the hairs of the body; aruṇe—red; akṣiṇī—eyes; dīrghe—long; dantā—teeth; vakra—curved; bhayaṅkaraḥ—fearsome.
English translation of verse 3.10.6:
His seven-hands-long tongue moved to and fro, the hairs of his body were like a tangle of thorns, his eyes were red, and he had long, curved, frightening fangs.