Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.6.39, 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 6 (The Yadavas’ Victory When Shri Rukmini is Kidnapped) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

ततो मुसल-घाटेन
दन्तवक्रस्य युध्यतः
मुखे चक्रे ऽपि यो दन्तः
स तु भूमौ पपात ह

tato musala-ghāṭena
dantavakrasya yudhyataḥ
mukhe cakre 'pi yo dantaḥ
sa tu bhūmau papāta ha

tataḥthen; musalaof the club; ghāṭena—by the blow; dantavakrasya—of Dantavakra; yudhyataḥ—fighting; mukhe—in the mouth; cakre—did; api—also; yaḥ—who; dantaḥ—teeth; sa—that; tu—indeed; bhūmau—to the ground; papāta—fell; ha—indeed.

English translation of verse 6.6.39:

With that blow from Lord Balarāma's club, a tooth suddenly fell from the warrior Dantavakra's mouth.

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