Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.6.44, 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 6 of Chapter 6 (The Yadavas’ Victory When Shri Rukmini is Kidnapped) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

जरासन्धादयः सर्वे
मृत्यु-शेषा नृपाः परे
पलायिताश् चैद्यम् एत्य
प्रोचुर् नष्टोत्सवं भृशम्

jarāsandhādayaḥ sarve
mṛtyu-śeṣā nṛpāḥ pare
palāyitāś caidyam etya
procur naṣṭotsavaṃ bhṛśam

jarāsandhādayaḥ—beginning with Jarasandha; sarve—all; mṛtyu-śeṣāstill alive; nṛpāḥ—kings; pare—others; palāyitāś—fleeing; caidyam—to Sisupala; etyagoing; procuḥ—said; naṣṭadestroyed; utsavam—the festival; bhṛśam—greatly.

English translation of verse 6.6.44:

Jarāsandha and the other kings that had somehow escaped death fled the battle, ran to Śiśupāla, whose wedding festival was now completely in ruins, and said to him:

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