Garga Samhita (English)
by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words
The Garga-samhita Verse 3.2.8, 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 3 of Chapter 2 (The Great Festival of Shri Giriraja) of Canto 3 (giriraja-khanda).
Verse 3.2.8
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:
ननाद तेन ब्रह्माण्डं
सप्त-लोकैर् बिलैः सह
विचेलुर् दिग्-गजास् तारा
ह्य् अपतन् भूमि-मण्डलम्
nanāda tena brahmāṇḍaṃ
sapta-lokair bilaiḥ saha
vicelur dig-gajās tārā
hy apatan bhūmi-maṇḍalam
nanāda—sounded; tena—by that; brahmāṇḍam—the universe; sapta-lokaiḥ—with seven planetary systems; bilaiḥ—outser space; saha—with; viceluḥ—shook; dig-gajāḥ—the elephants holding the directions; tarā—the stars; hy—indeed; apatan—fell; bhūmi-maṇḍalam—to the circle of the earth.
English translation of verse 3.2.8:
The entire universe, with the seven planetary systems and the expanses of outer space, echoed with the sounds of thunder. The elephants holding the directions trembled. The stars fell to the circle of the earth.