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Ka Te Kanta Kaste Putrah — Complete Lyrics

का ते कान्ता कस्ते पुत्रः

Sanskrit text with English transliteration and translation

का ते कान्ता कस्ते पुत्रः संसारोऽयमतीव विचित्रः कस्य त्वं कः कुत आयातः तत्त्वं चिन्तय तदिह भ्रातः
Ka te kanta kaste putrah samsaroyamativa vichitrah Kasya tvam kah kuta ayatah tattvam chintaya tadiha bhratah
Who is your wife? Who is your son? Utterly strange and wondrous is this samsara. Whose are you? Who are you? From where have you come? O brother, reflect upon that truth here and now.

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