Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.6.10, 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 4 of Chapter 6 (The Story of the Ayodhya Women) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

शौरि-सन्तान-वार्तां यो
वाक्ति चेन् मथुरा-पुरे
तं दण्डयति कंसो ऽसौ
शौर्य्-अष्टम-शिशो रिपुः

śauri-santāna-vārtāṃ yo
vākti cen mathurā-pure
taṃ daṇḍayati kaṃso 'sau
śaury-aṣṭama-śiśo ripuḥ

śauriof Vasudeva; santānathe family; vārtām—the story; yaḥ—who; vākti—speaks; cet—if; mathurā-pure—in Mathura City; tam—him; daṇḍayati—punishes; kaṃsaḥKaṃsa; asau—he; śaury-aṣṭama-śiśoḥ—of Vasudeva's eighth son; ripuḥ—the enemy.

English translation of verse 4.6.10:

If in Mathurā-purī someone speaks this story of Vasudeva's sons, then Kaṃsa, the sworn enemy of Vasudeva's eighth son, punishes him severely.

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