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:

मात्रानुमोदितो याति गो-शालं दोहनोत्सुकः
राधापि बोधिता वृद्ध- वयस्याभिः स्व-तल्पतः

mātrānumodito yāti go-śālaṃ dohanotsukaḥ
rādhāpi bodhitā vṛddha- vayasyābhiḥ sva-talpataḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

mātrāby His mother; anumoditaḥ—given permission; yātigoes; go-śālam—to the cow-barn; dohana—milking; utsukaḥeager; rādhāŚrī Rādhā; api—also; bodhitā—awakened; vṛddha-vayasyābhiḥ—by the older gopīs; sva-talpataḥ—from Her bed.

English translation of verse:

With His mother's permission, Lord Kṛṣṇa eagerly went to the barn to milk the cows. Then Śrī Rādhā, wakened by the elder gopīs, also rose from Her bed.

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