Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.7.19, 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:

कौमोदकी गदा गुर्वी
पतन्ती वेग-धारिणी
तद्-रथं चूर्णयाम् आस
साश्वं शैलं यथा पविः

kaumodakī gadā gurvī
patantī vega-dhāriṇī
tad-rathaṃ cūrṇayām āsa
sāśvaṃ śailaṃ yathā paviḥ

kaumodakīthe Kaumodaki; gadāclub; gurvī—heavy; patantīfalling; vega-dhāriṇīquickly; tad-ratham—on his chariot; cūrṇayām āsa—broke into pieces; sāśvam—ith the horses; śailam—a mountain; yathā—as; paviḥ—a thunderbolt.

English translation of verse 6.7.19:

Then Lord Kṛṣṇa hurled His great and heavy Kaumodakī club, which broke Rukmī's chariot into pieces as a thunderbolt breaks a mountain.

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