Garga Samhita (English)

by Danavir Goswami | 425,489 words

The Garga-samhita Verse 6.2.6, 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 2 (Residence in Shri Dvaraka) of Canto 6 (dvaraka-khanda).

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

मया प्रणोदितः काल-
यवनो वै महा-बलः
रुरोध मथुरां क्रुद्धो
म्लेच्छ-कोटि-समावृतः

mayā praṇoditaḥ kāla-
yavano vai mahā-balaḥ
rurodha mathurāṃ kruddho
mleccha-koṭi-samāvṛtaḥ

mayāby me; praṇoditaḥ—sent; kālayavanaḥKalayavana; vai—indeed; mahā-balaḥvery powerful; rurodha—besieged; mathurām—Mathurā; kruddhaḥ—qngry; mleccha-koṭi-samāvṛtaḥ—with ten million mlecchas.

English translation of verse 6.2.6:

Then, encouraged by me, powerful King Kālayavana beseiged Mathurā with an army of ten million mlecchas.

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