Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.1.40, 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:

चूर्णयाम् आस सहसा
मुसलेन यदूत्तमः
जरासन्धो ऽपि विरथो
हताश्वो हत-सारथिः

cūrṇayām āsa sahasā
musalena yadūttamaḥ
jarāsandho 'pi viratho
hatāśvo hata-sārathiḥ

cūrṇayām āsa—broke to pieces; sahasāat once; musalena—ith His club; yadūttamaḥ—the best of the Yādavas; jarāsandhaḥJarāsandha; api—also; virathaḥ—without a chariot; hatadead; aśvaḥ—horses; hata—dead; sārathiḥ—charioteer.

English translation of verse 6.1.40:

Then Lord Balarāma, the best of the Yādavas, broke the chariot to pieces. Now Jarāsandha had no chariot and his horses and charioteer had been killed.

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