Sanatkumara Samhita

30,142 words

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:

अथ सायं सेवा <इ>ताश् च दुग्ध्वा दोहयित्वा पाययित्वा च काश्चन
पित्रा सार्धं गृहं याति ययौ भारिशतानुगः

atha sāyaṃ sevā tāś ca dugdhvā dohayitvā pāyayitvā ca kāścana
pitrā sārdhaṃ gṛhaṃ yāti yayau bhāriśatānugaḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

atha—now; sāyaṃ sevā—sunset pastimes; tās—them; ca—and; dugdhvā—milking; dohayitvā—causing to milk; pāyayitvā—causing to drink; ca—and; kāścana—some; pitrā—father; sārdhaṃ—with; gṛhaṃ—home; yāti—goes; yayau—went; bhāriśata—by the carriers; anugaḥ—followed.

English translation of verse:

Pastimes at Sunset After milking some of the cows, having the other gopas milk the other cows, and allowing the calves to also drink some of the milk, Lord Kṛṣṇa, accompanied by His father and by servants carrying the milk, returned home.

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: