Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 4.14.31, 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 14 (The Story of the Jalandharis) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).
Verse 4.14.31
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
रङ्गोजिं स-कुटुम्बं तं
नीत्वा कंसो ऽथ दैत्य-राट्
मथुरां प्राययौ वीरो
नादयन् दुन्दुभीन् छनैः
raṅgojiṃ sa-kuṭumbaṃ taṃ
nītvā kaṃso 'tha daitya-rāṭ
mathurāṃ prāyayau vīro
nādayan dundubhīn chanaiḥ
raṅgojim—Rangoji; sa-kuṭumbam—with his family; tam—him; nītvā—taking; kaṃsaḥ—Kaṃsa; atha—then; daitya-rāṭ—the king of the demons; mathurām—to Mathura; prāyayau—went; vīraḥ—hero; nādayan—sounding; dundubhīn—drums; śanaiḥ—slowly.
English translation of verse 4.14.31:
Taking Raṅgoji and his family with him, the demon-king Kaṃsa triumphantly entered Mathurā as the drums played a slow march.