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:

सकृन्-मात्र-प्रपन्नो यस् तवास्मीति च याचते
निज-दास्यं हरिर् दद्यान् न मे ऽत्रास्ति विचारणा

sakṛn-mātra-prapanno yas tavāsmīti ca yācate
nija-dāsyaṃ harir dadyān na me 'trāsti vicāraṇā

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

sakṛt—once; mātra—only; prapannaḥ—surrendered; yaḥ—who; tava—of You; asmi—I am; iti—thus; ca—and; yācate—begs; nija—own; dāsyam—service; hariḥLord Hari; dadyāt—gives; na—not; me—of me; atra—here; astiis; vicāraṇā—doubt.

English translation of verse:

To a person who once surrenders to the Lord and says, O Lord, I am Yours," Lord Hari gives direct devotional service. Of this I have no doubt.

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