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:

एष ते कथितो धर्म आन्तरो मुनि-सत्तम
गुह्याद् गुह्यतरो ह्य् एष गोपनीयः प्रयत्नतः

eṣa te kathito dharma āntaro muni-sattama
guhyād guhyataro hy eṣa gopanīyaḥ prayatnataḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

eṣaḥ—this; te—indeed; kathitaḥ—spoken; dharmaduty; āntaraḥ—confidential; muni-sattama—O best of sages; guhyāt—than the secret; guhyataraḥ—the most secret; hi—indeed; eṣa—this; gopanīyaḥ—to be concealed; prayatnataḥ—carefully.

English translation of verse:

O best of sages, I have thus told you something that is very confidential. This is the most secret of all secrets. It should be concealed with great care.

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