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:

अपराध-सहस्राणि कृत्वा कृष्णे निरन्तरम्
नामाश्रयास् तरन्त्य् एव तानि सर्वाणि मानवाः

aparādha-sahasrāṇi kṛtvā kṛṣṇe nirantaram
nāmāśrayās taranty eva tāni sarvāṇi mānavāḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

aparādha-sahasrāṇithousands of offenses; kṛtvā—performing; kṛṣṇe—to Lord Kṛṣṇa; nirantaram—again and again; nāmāśrayāḥ—taking shelter of the holy name; taranti—cross; eva—indeed; tāni—them; sarvāṇi—all; mānavāḥ—people.

English translation of verse:

They who commit thousands of offenses to Lord Kṛṣṇa, but nevertheless take shelter of the Lord's holy name, cross beyond all those offenses.

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