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:

श्री-सनत्-कुमार उवाच <इ>इत्य् उक्तस् तं परिक्रम्य गुरुं नत्वा पुनः पुनः
वृन्दा-स्थानं जगामादौ नारदो मुनि-सत्तमः

śrī-sanat-kumāra uvāca ity uktas taṃ parikramya guruṃ natvā punaḥ punaḥ
vṛndā-sthānaṃ jagāmādau nārado muni-sattamaḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

śrī-sanat-kumāra uvāca—Śrī Sanat-kumāra said; iti—thus; uktaḥspeaking; tam—him; parikramya—circumambulating; gurum—spiritual master; natvā—bowing; punaḥ—again; punaḥ—and again; vṛndā-sthānam—to Vṛndā's place; jagāma—went; ādau—in the beginning; nāradaḥŚrī Nārada; muni-sattamaḥ—the great sage.

English translation of verse:

Śrī Sanat-kumāra said: Hearing these words, the great sage Śrī Nārada circumambulated his spiritual master, bowed before him again and again, and then went to the abode of Śrī Vṛndā-devī.

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