Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.122, 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:

विप्र-भक्तो विप्र-गुरुर्
विप्रो विप्र-पदानुगह्
अक्षौहिणी-वृतो योद्धा
प्रतिमा-पञ्च-सम्युतह्

vipra-bhakto vipra-gurur
vipro vipra-padānugah
akṣauhiṇī-vṛto yoddhā
pratimā-pañca-samyutah

He is devoted to the brāhmaṇas (vipra-bhakta), the guru of the brāhmaṇas (vipra-guru), a brāhmaṇa (vipra), a follower of the brāhmaṇas (vipra-padānuga), accompanied by an akṣauhiṇī military division (akṣauhiṇī-vṛta), a great warrior (yoddhā), and manifested as five Deities (pratimā-pañca-samyuta).

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