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:

व्रजे श्री-कृश्णचन्द्रस्य सन्ति षोडश शक्तयः
पोषिका मधुरस्यैव तस्यैता वै सनातनाः

vraje śrī-kṛṣṇacandrasya santi ṣoḍaśa śaktayaḥ
poṣikā madhurasyaiva tasyaitā vai sanātanāḥ

Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:

vraje—in Vraja; śrī-kṛṣṇacandrasya—of Lord Kṛṣṇacandra; santi—are; ṣoḍaśa—sixteen; śaktayaḥ—potencies; poṣikā—nourishing; madhurasya—of sweetness; eva—indeed; tasya—of Him; etās—they; vai—indeed; sanātanāḥ—eternal.

English translation of verse:

In Vraja these sixteen eternal potencies expand the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇacandra.

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