Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.8.27, 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 8 (The Killing of Kamsa) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.8.27
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
गृहीत्वा भुज-दण्डाभ्यां
प्रचण्डं दैत्य-पुङ्गवम्
त्रैलोक्य-बल-धृग् देवो
भ्रामयित्वा त्व् इतस् ततः
gṛhītvā bhuja-daṇḍābhyāṃ
pracaṇḍaṃ daitya-puṅgavam
trailokya-bala-dhṛg devo
bhrāmayitvā tv itas tataḥ
gṛhītvā—grabbing; bhuja-daṇḍābhyām—with both arms; pracaṇḍam—powerfulk; daitya-puṅgavam—the great demon; trailokya-bala-dhṛk—the strongest in the three worlds; devaḥ—the Lord; bhrāmayitvā—whirling about; tv—indeed; itaḥ—here; tataḥ—and there.
English translation of verse 5.8.27:
Then Lord Kṛṣṇa, who is the strongest person in the three worlds, with both hands grabbed the ferocious demon Kaṃsa and whirled him around and around.