Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.7.24, 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).
Verse 6.7.24
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
तत्-खड्गं चर्मणा छित्त्वा
स्व-खड्गं प्रहरद् धरिः
खड्गाग्रेण शिरस्-त्राणं
कञ्चुकं चिच्छिदे महत्
tat-khaḍgaṃ carmaṇā chittvā
sva-khaḍgaṃ praharad dhariḥ
khaḍgāgreṇa śiras-trāṇaṃ
kañcukaṃ cicchide mahat
tat-khaḍgam—his sword; carmaṇā—with the shield; chittvā—cutting; sva-khaḍgam—His own sword; praharat—hit; hariḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; khaḍgāgreṇa—with the edge of His sword; śiras-trāṇam—the helmet; kañcukam—and armor; cicchide—cut; mahat—great.
English translation of verse 6.7.24:
Weilding His own sword, Lord Kṛṣṇa separated Rukmī from his sword and shield. With His sword's sharp point He separated Rukmī from his helmet and armor.