Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.15.27, 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 15 (The Glories of Nriga-kupa and Gopi-bhumi) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

भू-तले पतितं मृत्यु-
गतं वीक्ष्य यमानुगाः
बद्ध्वा यम-पुरीं निन्युर्
हर्षयन्तः परस्परम्

bhū-tale patitaṃ mṛtyu-
gataṃ vīkṣya yamānugāḥ
baddhvā yama-purīṃ ninyur
harṣayantaḥ parasparam

bhū-tale—to the ground; patitam—fallen; mṛtyu-gatam—dead; vīkṣyaseeing; yamānugāḥ—the yamadūtas; baddhvā—binding; yama-purīm—to the city of yama; ninyuḥ—led; harṣayantaḥ—joking; parasparam—among themselves.

English translation of verse 6.15.27:

Seeing him fallen to the ground and dead, the Yamadūtas came, bound him, and, joking as they went, took him to the city of Yamarāja.

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