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:

ततश् च स्व-जनैस् तस्याः श्वश्रुं सम्प्रार्थ्य यत्नतः
पक्तुम् आहूयते तूर्णं स-सखी सा यशोदया

tataś ca sva-janais tasyāḥ śvaśruṃ samprārthya yatnataḥ
paktum āhūyate tūrṇaṃ sa-sakhī sā yaśodayā

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

tataḥthen; ca—and; sva-janaiḥ—by Her people; tasyāḥ—of Her; śvaśrum—mother-in-law; samprārthya—requesting; yatnataḥ—carefully; paktum—to cook; āhūyate—was called; tūrṇam—quickly; sa- sakhīwith friends; sā—she; yaśodayā—by Yaśodā.

English translation of verse:

Then, after first speaking to Rādhā's mother-in-law, Yaśodā called Rādhā and Her friends to cook breakfast for Lord Kṛṣṇa.

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