Vedic Deities

sanatakumāraḥ sanakaḥ sanaṃdanaḥ sanātano'pyāsuri

(Sanata Kumara Sanaka in English (IAST))

Also known as sanatakumarah sanakah sanamdanah sanatano pyasuri pimgalau

Sanat Lord Kumara and the other sages mentioned in this verse are revered rishis in Hindu tradition. They are considered to be eternal sages who embody wisdom and spiritual knowledge. Sanat Lord Kumara, Sanaka, Sanandana, and Sanatana are often depicted as youthful sages who impart spiritual teachings and are known for their deep understanding of the Vedas and Upanishads. This shloka is a prayer invoking the blessings of the seven sages: Sanat Lord Kumara, Sanaka, Sanandana, Sanatana, Asuri, Pingala, and others. The verse seeks their divine presence to ensure an auspicious morning, asking them to grant a suprabhatam, which means a good or auspicious morning.

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sanatakumāraḥ sanakaḥ sanaṃdanaḥ sanātano'pyāsuri piṃgalau ca |
saptasvarāḥ sapta rasātalāni kurvatu sarve mama suprabhātam ||

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