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 55
Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:
बर्हि-बर्हाकृत-पीडं शशि-कोटि-निभाननम्
घूर्णायमान-नयनं कर्णिकारावतंसिनम्barhi-barhākṛta-pīḍaṃ śaśi-koṭi-nibhānanam
ghūrṇāyamāna-nayanaṃ karṇikārāvataṃsinam
Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:
barhi-barhākṛta-pīḍam—crowned with peacock feathers; śaśi-koṭi-nibhānanam—His face splendid like ten million moons; ghūrṇāyamāna-nayanam—His eyes rolling; karṇikārāvataṃsinam—with a garland of lotus karnikaras.
English translation of verse:
. . . crowned with a peacock feather, and garlanded with lotus whorls, whose face is splendid like ten million moons, whose eyes move restlessly, . . .