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:

सखायः पितरौ गोपा गावो वृन्दावनं मम
नित्यम् एव सर्वम् एतत् चिद्-आनन्द-रसात्मकम्

sakhāyaḥ pitarau gopā gāvo vṛndāvanaṃ mama
nityam eva sarvam etat cid-ānanda-rasātmakam

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

sakhāyaḥ—friends; pitarau—parents; gopā—gopas; gāvaḥcows; vṛndāvanam—Vṛndāvana; mama—named; nityam—eternal; eva—indeed; sarvam—all; etat—this; cid-ānanda-rasātmakam—eternal, blissful, and sweet like nectar.

English translation of verse:

My gopa friends, parents, cows, and this land named Vṛndāvana are all eternal. They are spiritual, blissful, and sweet like nectar.

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