Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 5.24.29, 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 24 (The Killing of the Kola Demon) of Canto 5 (mathura-khanda).

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

मुसलाहत-मूर्धापि
पतितो रण-मण्डले
मुष्टि-घातं घातयित्वा
तत्रैवान्तरधीयत

musalāhata-mūrdhāpi
patito raṇa-maṇḍale
muṣṭi-ghātaṃ ghātayitvā
tatraivāntaradhīyata

musalaby the club; āhatahit; mūrdhāon the head; api—also; patitaḥfallen; raṇa-maṇḍale—in the battlefield; muṣṭi-ghātam—a punch; ghātayitvā—throwing; tatra—there; eva—indeed; antaradhīyata—disappeared.

English translation of verse 5.24.29:

His head struck by the Lord's club, Kola fell on the battleground. Then he clapped his hands and suddenly disappeared.

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