Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.3.19, 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 3 (Akrura’s Arrival) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

अद्यैव यादवान् हन्तुं
देवान् जेतुं समुद्यतः
अन्यत् किम् अपि कौ कर्तुं
इच्छते दैत्य-राड् बली

adyaiva yādavān hantuṃ
devān jetuṃ samudyataḥ
anyat kim api kau kartuṃ
icchate daitya-rāḍ balī

adyanow; eva—indeed; yādavān—the Yadavas; hantum—to kill; devān—the demigods; jetum—to defeat; samudyataḥ—eager; anyatanother; kim api—something; kau—on the earth; kartum—to do; icchate—desires; daitya-rāḍ—the demon-king; balīpowerful.

English translation of verse 5.3.19:

Now the powerful demon-king Kaṃsa wants to kill the Yādavas, conquer the demigods, and perform more atrocities on this earth.

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