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 ...
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Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:
साष्टाङ्ग-पातैः पितरौ रोहिणीम् अपि नारद
सूत्रान्त-सूचितेनैव विनयेन प्रियास् तथाsāṣṭāṅga-pātaiḥ pitarau rohiṇīm api nārada
sūtrānta-sūcitenaiva vinayena priyās tathā
Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents:
sāṣṭāṅga-pātaiḥ—with dandavat obeisances; pitarau—to His parents; rohiṇīm—to Rohiṇī; api—also; nārada—O Śrī Nārada; sūtrānta- sūcitena—with sidelong glances; eva—indeed; vinayena—shy; priyās—gopī beloveds; tathā—so.
English translation of verse:
O Śrī Nārada, Lord Kṛṣṇa prostrated His entire body to show respect to His parents and to Rohiṇī-devī. From the corner of His eye He shyly glanced at His gopī beloveds.