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:

सम्पूर्ण-षोडश-कलः केवलो नन्द-नन्दनः
विक्रीडन् राधया सार्धं लभते परमं सुखम्

sampūrṇa-ṣoḍaśa-kalaḥ kevalo nanda-nandanaḥ
vikrīḍan rādhayā sārdhaṃ labhate paramaṃ sukham

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

sampūrṇa-ṣoḍaśa-kalaḥfull moon; kevalo—only; nanda- nandanaḥ—the son of Nanda; vikrīḍan—enjoying pastimes; rādhayā—Śrī Rādhā; sārdhaṃ—with; labhate—attains; paramaṃ—supreme; sukham—happiness.

English translation of verse:

Nanda's son, who enjoys supreme bliss in His pastimes with Śrī Rādhā, is the only most perfect form of the Lord.

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