Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.19.38, 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 4 of Chapter 19 (A Thousand Names of Sri Yamuna) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

अम्बु-च्छता चिकराभा दर्दुरा दार्दुरि-धरा पापाग्कुचा पाप-सिम्हि पाप-द्रुम-कुथारिनि

ambu-cchatā cikarābhā dardurā dārduri-dharā pāpāgkucā pāpa-simhi pāpa-druma-kuthārini

. . . is filled with water (ambu-cchatā and cikarābhā), nourishes a host of towns and villages (dardurā and dārduri-dharā), is a hook to chase sins away (pāpāgkucā), is a lion to chase sins away (pāpa-simhi), is an ax to cut down the tree of sins (pāpa-druma-kuthārini), . . .

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