Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 4.20.17, 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 20 (The Killing of Pralamba) of Canto 4 (madhurya-khanda).

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

तद् अप्य् अस्यापि जग्र्हुः

tad apy asyāpi jagrhuḥ

puspāni prasphuranti ca tataḥ kruddho dadau cāpam yaksa-rāḍ dhanado bali tat—that; apy—also; asyaof that; api—also; jagrhuḥ—took; puspāni—flowers; prasphuranti—maniufest; ca—and; tataḥ—then; kruddhaḥangered; dadau—gave; cāpam—a curse; yaksa-rāḍ—the yaksa-king; dhanadaḥ—Kuvera; bali—powerful.

English translation of verse 4.20.17:

When the some of the flowers were stolen, the powerful yaksa-king Kuvera spoke a curse.

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