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:

तत्रैव सरसस्-तीरे दिव्य-रत्न-मये गृहे
अश्नीतः फल-मूलानि कल्पितानि मयैव हि

tatraiva sarasas-tīre divya-ratna-maye gṛhe
aśnītaḥ phala-mūlāni kalpitāni mayaiva hi

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

tatra—there; eva—indeed; sarasas-tīre—on the shore of the lake; divya-ratna-maye—made of splendid jewels; gṛhe—in a cottage; aśnītaḥ—eat; phala-mūlāni—fruits and roots; kalpitāni—prepared; mayā—by me; eva—certainly; hi—indeed.

English translation of verse:

Then, in a jewel cottage by the lakeshore, the divine couple eat a snack of delicious fruits and roots carefully prepared by me.

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