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:

यथा प्रकट-लीलायाः पुराणेषु प्रकीर्तिताः
तथा ते नित्य-लीलायां सन्ति वृन्दावने भुवि

yathā prakaṭa-līlāyāḥ purāṇeṣu prakīrtitāḥ
tathā te nitya-līlāyāṃ santi vṛndāvane bhuvi

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

yathā—as; prakaṭa-līlāyāḥ—of manifest pastimes; puraṇeṣu—in the Puranas; prakīrtitāḥ—described; tathā—so; te—they; nitya- līlāyām—in eternal pastimes; santiare; vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvana; bhuvi—on the earth.

English translation of verse:

Lord Kṛṣṇa's eternal pastimes in the spiritual world of Vṛndāvana are exactly like His manifested pastimes in earthly Vṛndāvana, as described in the Purāṇas.

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