Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.7.31, 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:

अक्षौहिणी-द्वयं जित्वा
रामः प्राप्तः स-सैनिकः
बद्धं विरूपिणं दीनं
रुक्मिणं तु ददर्श ह

akṣauhiṇī-dvayaṃ jitvā
rāmaḥ prāptaḥ sa-sainikaḥ
baddhaṃ virūpiṇaṃ dīnaṃ
rukmiṇaṃ tu dadarśa ha

akṣauhiṇī-dvayam—the two aksauhinis; jitvā—defeating; rāmaḥBalarāma; prāptaḥ—attained; sa-sainikaḥwith His army; baddham—bound; virūpiṇam—made ugly; dīnam—wretched; rukmiṇam—Rukmī; tu—indeed; dadarśa—saw; ha—certainly.

English translation of verse 6.7.31:

After defeating the two akṣauhiṇīs, Lord Balarāma and His army returned. Then Balarāma saw poor Rukmī tied up and made very funny-looking.

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