Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.12.9, 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 12 (Pancajana’s Previous Birth) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

तस्मद् भवन्तो भुयसुर् मल्ल वै भरतजिरे असुरनम् प्रसग्गेन दुर्जन भवतचु हि

tasmad bhavanto bhuyasur malla vai bharatajire asuranam prasaggena durjana bhavatacu hi

tasmat—therefore; bhavantah—you; bhuya asuh—become; mallawrestlers; vai—indeed; bharatajire—in Bharata; asuranam—of demons; prasaggena—with the association; durjanawicked; bhavata—become; acu—at once; hi—indeed.

English translation of verse 5.12.9:

I curse you to become wrestlers in Bharata-varsa. By associating with demons you will become demons yourselves.

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