Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.18, 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).

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

श्री-नारद उवाच
एवं प्राह गृहीताण्गं
स्मरन्तं च हरिं हरिः
ज्ञात्वारुह्य खगं वेगाद्
अधवद् दीन-वत्सलः

śrī-nārada uvāca
evaṃ prāha gṛhītāṇgaṃ
smarantaṃ ca hariṃ hariḥ
jñātvāruhya khagaṃ vegād
adhavad dīna-vatsalaḥ

śrī-nārada uvāca—Śrī Nārada said; evam—thus; prāha—said; gṛhītagrabbed; aṇgam—limb; smarantam—remembering; ca—and; harim—Lord Hari; hariḥ Lord Hari; jñātvāunderstanding; āruhya—raising; khagam—His sword; vegāt— quickly; adhavat—ran; dīnato the poor; vatsalaḥ—affectionate.

English translation of verse 6.10.18:

Śrī Nārada said: Aware that the elephant caught in the crocodile's grip was remembering Him, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is kind to the distressed, picked up His sword and flew to that place.

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