Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 6.17.9, 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 17 (Shri Shri Radha and Krishna Meet at Siddhashrama and the Nature of Shri Radha’s Love Is Revealed) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).
Verse 6.17.9
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
शक्रस्य मान-भङ्गो ऽपि
कृतो देव त्वया बलात्
मत्-कारणाद् व्रजं रक्षन्
धृत्वा गोवर्धनाचलम्
śakrasya māna-bhaṅgo 'pi
kṛto deva tvayā balāt
mat-kāraṇād vrajaṃ rakṣan
dhṛtvā govardhanācalam
śakrasya—of Indra; māna-bhaṅgaḥ—breaking the pride; api—even; kṛtaḥ—done; deva—O Lord; tvayā—by You; balāt—forcibly; mat-kāraṇāt—on My account; vrajam—Vraja; rakṣan—protecting; dhṛtvā—holding; govardhanācalam—Govardhana Hill.
English translation of verse 6.17.9:
"O Lord, for My sake You broke Indra's pride and lifted Govardhana Hill.