Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.10.11, 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:

भुजगेन्द्र-भोग-रुचा
भुजेन भगवान् प्रभुः
शण्खं भक्तं गजम् इव
प्रोज्जहार दया-परः

bhujagendra-bhoga-rucā
bhujena bhagavān prabhuḥ
śaṇkhaṃ bhaktaṃ gajam iva
projjahāra dayā-paraḥ

bhujagendra-bhoga-rucāsplendid as a serpent's coil; bhujena—with an arm; bhagavānthe Lord; prabhuḥ—the Lord; śaṇkham—to the conch; bhaktam— devotee; gajam—elephant; iva—like; projjahāra—lifted; dayā-paraḥ—merciful.

English translation of verse 6.10.11:

Extending an arm splendid like a great serpent's coil, the merciful Supreme Personality of Godhead lifted the devotee conch, who was as large as a great elephant.

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