Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.8.38, 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 5 of Chapter 8 (The Killing of Kamsa) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).
Verse 5.8.38
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
वीक्ष्य तान् मुद्गरं नीत्वा
रोहिनी-नन्दनो बलः
आराच् चकार हुङ्कारं
यथा सिंहो मृगान् प्रति
vīkṣya tān mudgaraṃ nītvā
rohinī-nandano balaḥ
ārāc cakāra huṅkāraṃ
yathā siṃho mṛgān prati
vīkṣya—seeing; tān—them; mudgaram—aclub; nītvā—taking; rohinī-nandanaḥ—Balarāma; balaḥ—powerful; ārāc—near; cakāra—did; huṅkāram—a scream; yathā—as; siṃhaḥ—a lion; mṛgān—deer; prati—to.
English translation of verse 5.8.38:
Seeing them coming, Lord Balarāma took up a club and roared like a lion to herd of deer.