Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.51, 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:

वाराणसी-गतह् क्रुद्धह्
सर्वह् पौण्ड्रक-घातकह्
सुनन्दी शिखरी शिल्पी
द्विविडाङ्ग-निषूदनह्

vārāṇasī-gatah kruddhah
sarvah pauṇḍraka-ghātakah
sunandī śikharī śilpī
dviviḍāṅga-niṣūdanah

He traveled to Vārāṇasī (vārāṇasī-gata). He may become angry (kruddha). He is everything (sarva). He killed Pauṇḍraka (pauṇḍraka-ghātaka). He carries the sword Sunanda (sunandī), wears a crown (śikharī), is artistic (śilpī), and killed Dviviḍa (dviviḍāṅga-niṣūdana).

Note: Sunanda is the name of Lord Kṛṣṇa's sword.

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