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 ...
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Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:
न च भक्तिं विना किञ्चिद् उपायं विद्यते परम्
येनैवानुतिष्ठेनाशु गमिष्यन्ति हरेः पदंna ca bhaktiṃ vinā kiñcid upāyaṃ vidyate param
yenaivānutiṣṭhenāśu gamiṣyanti hareḥ padaṃ
Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:
na—not; ca—and; bhaktim—devotion; vinā—without; ki 24cit—something; upāyam—method; vidyate—is; param—thenm; yena—by which; eva—indeed; anutiṣṭhena—following; aśu—quickly; gamiṣyanti—will go; hareḥ—of Lord Hari; padam—to the abode.
English translation of verse:
No path but devotional service will quickly bring one to the transcendental abode of Lord Hari.