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-वृन्दोवाच <इ>रहस्यम् अपि वक्ष्यामि कृष्ण-भक्तो ऽसि नारद
न प्रकाश्यं त्वया ह्य् एतद् गुह्याद् गुह्यतमं महत्

śrī-vṛndovāca rahasyam api vakṣyāmi kṛṣṇa-bhakto 'si nārada
na prakāśyaṃ tvayā hy etad guhyād guhyatamaṃ mahat

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

śrī-vṛndā uvāca—Śrī Vṛndā said; rahasyam—secret; api—although; vakṣyāmi—I will tell; kṛṣṇa-bhaktaḥ—a devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa; asi—you are; nāradaO Śrī Nārada; na—not; prakāśyam—to be revealed; tvayā—by you; hi—indeed; etat—this; guhyāt—than secret; guhyatamam—more secret; mahatgreat.

English translation of verse:

Śrī Vṛndā said: O Nārada, you are a great devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Therefore I will tell you this, the greatest of all secrets. Please do not make these words public.

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