Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 8.13.123, 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:

चतुर् अङ्गिराह् पद्म-वर्ती
समान्तोद्धृत-पादुकह्
गज-कोटि-प्रयायी च
रथ-कोटि-जय-ध्वजह्

catur aṅgirāh padma-vartī
samāntoddhṛta-pādukah
gaja-koṭi-prayāyī ca
ratha-koṭi-jaya-dhvajah

He is Catu (catu), Aṅgirā (aṅgirā), and Padmavartī (padma-vartī). Samānta Muni worships His feet (samāntoddhṛta-pāduka). He is powerful like ten million elephants (gaja-koṭi-prayāyī). His flag of victory flies over the defeat of ten million chariot-warriors (ratha-koṭi-jaya-dhvaja).

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