Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 5.8.42, 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 5.8.42
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
शङ्कुं सुहुं तुष्टिमन्तं
वाम-पादेन माधवः
राष्ट्रपालं दक्षिणेन
पादेनाभिजघान ह
śaṅkuṃ suhuṃ tuṣṭimantaṃ
vāma-pādena mādhavaḥ
rāṣṭrapālaṃ dakṣiṇena
pādenābhijaghāna ha
śaṅkum—Sanku; suhum—Suhu; tuṣṭimantam—Tustiman; vāma-pādena—with His left foot; mādhavaḥ—Kṛṣṇa; rāṣṭrapālam—Rastrapalaka; dakṣiṇena—with His right; pādena—foot; abhijaghāna——killed; ha—indeed.
English translation of verse 5.8.42:
With His left foot Lord Kṛṣṇa killed Śaṅku, Suhu, and Tuṣṭimān, and with His right foot He killed Rāṣṭrapālaka.