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:

तत्र वृन्दावनं नाम तत्र गोपी-कदम्बकः
तत्र राधा-सखी-वर्गस् तत्रापि राधिका परा

tatra vṛndāvanaṃ nāma tatra gopī-kadambakaḥ
tatra rādhā-sakhī-vargas tatrāpi rādhikā parā

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

tatra—there; vṛndāvanam—Vṛndāvana; nāma—named; tatra—there; gopī-kadambakaḥ—many gopīs; tatra—there; rādhā- sakhī-vargaḥ—the friends of Śrī Rādhā; tatrāpi—there also; rādhikāRādhā; parāthe supreme.

English translation of verse:

The best place in Mathurā-purī is called Vṛndāvana. In Vṛndāvana stay the supreme Goddess, Śrī Rādhā, and Her many gopī friends.

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