Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.4.30, 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 4 (Journey to the City of Kundina) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.4.30
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
अथर्व-विद्-द्विजा भैष्मीं
सु-स्नतां रत्न-वाससाम्
चक्रुर् मन्त्रैस् तथा रक्षां
बद्ध्वा शान्तिं विधाय च
atharva-vid-dvijā bhaiṣmīṃ
su-snatāṃ ratna-vāsasām
cakrur mantrais tathā rakṣāṃ
baddhvā śāntiṃ vidhāya ca
atharva—the Atharva Veda; vit—knowing; dvijāḥ—brāhmaṇas; bhaiṣmīm—to Rukmiṇī; su-snatam—carefully bathed; ratna-vāsasam—with precious jewels and valuable garments; cakruḥ—did; mantraiḥ—with mantras; tathā—then; rakṣām—protection; baddhvā—binding; śāntim—peace; vidhāya—placing; ca—and.
English translation of verse 6.4.30:
Then brāhmaṇas learned in the Atharva Veda approached the carefuully bathed and decorated with exquisite garments and precious jewels Rukmiṇī, chanted mantras for her protection and tied on her an amulet.