Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.42, 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 8 of Chapter 13 (A Thousand Names of Lord Balarama) of Canto 8 (balabhadra-khanda).

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

कंस-भ्रतृ-निहन्ता च
मल्ल-युद्ध-प्रवार्तकह्
गज-हन्ता कंस-हन्ता
काल-हन्ता कलङ्क-हा

kaṃsa-bhratṛ-nihantā ca
malla-yuddha-pravārtakah
gaja-hantā kaṃsa-hantā
kāla-hantā kalaṅka-hā

He is the killer of Kaṃsa's brothers (kaṃsa-bhratṛ-nihantā), an expert wrestler (malla-yuddha-pravārtaka), the killer of an elephant (gaja-hantā), the killer of Kaṃsa (kaṃsa-hantā), the killer of Kāla (kāla-hantā), and the killer of Kalaṅka (kalaṅka-hā).

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