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:

यो माम् एव प्रपन्नश् च मत्-प्रियां न महेश्वर
न कदापि समाप्नोति माम् एव ते मयोदितम्

yo mām eva prapannaś ca mat-priyāṃ na maheśvara
na kadāpi samāpnoti mām eva te mayoditam

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

yaḥ—who; mām—to Me; eva—indeed; prapannaḥ—surrenders; ca—abd; mat-priyām—My beloved; na—not; maheśvaraO Śiva; na—not; kadāpi—ever; samāpnoti—attains; mām—Me; eva—indeed; te—to you; mayāby Me; uditam—spoken.

English translation of verse:

O Śiva, a person who surrenders to Me but not to My beloved never attains Me. This I tell you.

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