Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.3, 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 10 (In the Description of the Gomati River, the Glories of Cakra-tirtha) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.10.3
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
भवेतं ग्राह-मातण्गौ
युद्धं हि युवयोर् यदा
तदा वै मत्-प्रसादेन
प्रकृतिं स्वां गमिश्यथः
bhavetaṃ grāha-mātaṇgau
yuddhaṃ hi yuvayor yadā
tadā vai mat-prasādena
prakṛtiṃ svāṃ gamiśyathaḥ
bhavetam—you will become; grāha—a crocodile; mātaṇgau—and an elephant; yuddham—a fight; hi—indeed; yuvayoḥ—between you both; yadā—when; tadā— then; vai—indeed; mat-prasādena—by My mercy; prakṛtim—nature; svām—own; gamiśyathaḥ—you will attain.
English translation of verse 6.10.3:
You will indeed become a crocodile and an elephant. You will fight, and by My mercy you will regain your original natures.