Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.111, 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:

जाम्बवान् जम्बुकासङ्की
जम्बुद्वीपो द्विपारि-हा
शाल्मलिह् शाल्मलि-द्वीपह्
प्लक्षह् प्लक्षवनेश्वरह्

jāmbavān jambukāsaṅkī
jambudvīpo dvipāri-hā
śālmalih śālmali-dvīpah
plakṣah plakṣavaneśvarah

He is Jāmbavān (jāmbavān), He does not trust the demons (jambukāsaṅkī), He resides in Jambudvīpa (jambudvīpa), He killed an elephant that attacked Him (dvipāri-hā), He is Śālmali (śālmali), He resides in Śālmalidvīpa (śālmali-dvīpa), He is Plakṣa (plakṣa), and He is the master of Plakṣavana forest (plakṣavaneśvara).

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