Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.1.13, 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 6 of Chapter 1 (Jarasandha’s Defeat) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

अक्षौहिणीभिर् दशभी
रथारूढो महा-बलः
श्री-कृष्णस्य पुरः पूर्वं
युयुधे मागधेश्वरः

akṣauhiṇībhir daśabhī
rathārūḍho mahā-balaḥ
śrī-kṛṣṇasya puraḥ pūrvaṃ
yuyudhe māgadheśvaraḥ

akṣauhiṇībhiḥ—with aksauhinis; daśabhī—ten; rathārūḍhaḥ—mounted ona chariot; mahā-balaḥpowerful; śrī-kṛṣṇasya—of Śrī Kṛṣṇa; puraḥ—in the presence; pūrvam—before; yuyudhe—fought; māgadheśvaraḥ—Jarasandha.

English translation of verse 6.1.13:

Riding on a chariot, and accompanied by ten akṣauhiṇī divisons, Jarāsandha fought with Lord Kṛṣṇa.

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