Sanatkumara Samhita
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The is is the english translation of the Sanatkumara Samhita. Sanatkumara in Sanskrit means “eternal youth”. Sage Sanatkumara was one of the Four Kumaras, the four Manasputras (mind-born-sons) or spiritual sons of Brahma. Sanatkumara is also the author of the Sanatkumara Samhita, which is part of the Shiva Purana, and has 59 chapters. Alternative ...
verse 218
Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:
इत्थं भुक्त्वा तथाचम्य दिव्य-खट्टोपरि क्षणात्
विश्रमेत् सेवकैर् दत्तं ताम्बूलं विभजन्न् अदन्itthaṃ bhuktvā tathācamya divya-khaṭṭopari kṣaṇāt
viśramet sevakair dattaṃ tāmbūlaṃ vibhajann adan
Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:
ittham—thus; bhuktvā—eating; tathā—so; ācamya—rinsing His mouth; divya-khaṭṭopari—on a splendid bed; kṣaṇāt—for a moment; viśramet—rested; sevakaiḥ—by the servants; dattam—given; tāmbūlam—betelnuts; vibhajan—distributing; adan—chewing.
English translation of verse:
Then the servants brought betelnuts. After sharing them with His friends and chewing some Himself, Lord Kṛṣṇa rested for a moment on a splendid bed.