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:

मुक्ता-हार-स्फुरच्-चारु- पीनोन्नत-पयोधराम्
क्षीण-मध्यां पृथु-श्रोणिं किङ्किनी-जाल-शोभिताम्

muktā-hāra-sphurac-cāru- pīnonnata-payodharām
kṣīṇa-madhyāṃ pṛthu-śroṇiṃ kiṅkinī-jāla-śobhitām

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

muktāpearl; hāranecklace; sphurat—glistening; cārubeautiful; pīna—full; unnataraised; payodharam—breasts; kṣīṇa—slender; madhyām—waist; pṛthubroad; śroṇim—hips; kiṅkinī-jāla-śobhitām—splendid with tinkling ornaments.

English translation of verse:

. . . whose full, raised breasts are decorated with a glistening pearl-necklace, whose waist is slender, whose broad hips are decorated with tinkling ornaments, . . .

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