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 ...

Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:

पक्वान्नानि गृहित्वा या सख्यस् तत्र समागताः
बहूनि च पुनस् तानि प्रदत्तानि यशोदया

pakvānnāni gṛhitvā yā sakhyas tatra samāgatāḥ
bahūni ca punas tāni pradattāni yaśodayā

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

pakva—cooked; ānnāni—foods; gṛhitvā—taking; yā—who; sakhyas—the gopī friends; tatra—there; samāgatāḥ—come; bahūni—many; ca—and; punas—again; tāni—them; pradattāni—given; yaśodayā—by Yaśodā.

English translation of verse:

Then mother Yaśodā gave abundant remnants from the feast to the gopīs who had brought it in the first place.

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