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:

रमयित्वा च ताः सर्वाः करिणीर् गज-राड् इव
प्रियया च तथा ताभिः सरोवरम् अथाव्रजत्

ramayitvā ca tāḥ sarvāḥ kariṇīr gaja-rāḍ iva
priyayā ca tathā tābhiḥ sarovaram athāvrajat

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

ramayitvā—enjoying; ca—and; tāḥ—them; sarvāḥ—all; kariṇīr—female elephants; gaja-rāḍ—king fo elephants; iva—like; priyayā—with the beloved; ca—and; tathā—so; tābhiḥ—with them; sarovaram—lake; atha—then; avrajat—went.

English translation of verse:

As an elephant king enjoys with His many wives, so Lord Kṛṣṇa enjoyed with the gopīs. Then Lord Kṛṣṇa, His beloved Rādhā, and all the gopīs entered a lake.

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