Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.7.7, 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 7 (The Marriage of Shri Rukmini) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

जैत्रं रथं समारुह्य
चञ्चलाश्व-नियोजितम्
पृष्ठतो ऽन्वगमत् कृष्णं
कर्षन्न् अक्षौहिणी-द्वयम्

jaitraṃ rathaṃ samāruhya
cañcalāśva-niyojitam
pṛṣṭhato 'nvagamat kṛṣṇaṃ
karṣann akṣauhiṇī-dvayam

jaitramvictory; ratham—chariot; samāruhya—mounting; cañcalarestless; aśvawith horses; niyojitam—yoked; pṛṣṭhataḥ—from behind; anvagamat—followed; kṛṣṇam—Kṛṣṇa; karṣann—taking; akṣauhiṇī-dvayam—two aksauhinis.

English translation of verse 6.7.7:

Mounting his victory chariot yoked with restless horses, and taking with him two akṣaukiṇī armies, Rukmī pursued Kṛṣṇa.

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