Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.1.9, 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 5 of Chapter 1 (Advice to Kamsa) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.1.9
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
मया निवारितः सो ऽपि
विस्तृतैर् निगडैर् दृढैः
बद्ध्वा तं भार्यया सार्धं
कारागारे रुरोध ह
mayā nivāritaḥ so 'pi
vistṛtair nigaḍair dṛḍhaiḥ
baddhvā taṃ bhāryayā sārdhaṃ
kārāgāre rurodha ha
mayā—by me; nivāritaḥ—forbidden; saḥ—he; api—also; vistṛtaiḥ—with great; nigaḍaiḥ—chains; dṛḍhaiḥ—firm; baddhvā—binding; tam—him; bhāryayā—with his wife; sārdham—with; kārāgāre—into a prison cell; rurodha—locked up; ha—indeed.
English translation of verse 5.1.9:
When I forbade him to do that, with great chains he tightly bound Vasudeva and his wife, and locked them in a prison cell.