Hari-bhakti-vilasa [sanskrit text]

by Gaudiya Grantha Mandira | 2020 | 52,326 words

The Sanskrit text of the Sri Hari-bhakti-vilasa, which was composed by Srila Sanatana Gosvami (as instructed by Lord Gaurahari) in order to arrange for the observance of vows and rituals for those who desire to obtain the ultimate goal of life, krishna-prema. The Hari-bhakti-vilasa describes in twenty chapters the core aspects of the Vaishnava lifestyle and philosophy.

तच् चक्रमुद्रया रक्ष्य सलिलं मत्स्यमुद्रया ।
आच्छाद्य संस्पृशन् शङ्खं जपेन् मूलं ततो ऽष्टशः ॥ २२८ ॥

tac cakramudrayā rakṣya salilaṃ matsyamudrayā |
ācchādya saṃspṛśan śaṅkhaṃ japen mūlaṃ tato 'ṣṭaśaḥ || 228 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 5.228 is contained in the book Sri Hari-Bhakti-Vilasa by Srila Sanatana Gosvami. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.228). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Cakramudra, Rakshya, Salila, Matsya, Udra, Acchadya, Sprishat, Shankha, Mula, Tatah, Tata, Ashta, Ashtan, Sha, Shas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tac cakramudrayā rakṣya salilaṃ matsyamudrayā
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cakramudrayā -
  • cakramudrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • rakṣya -
  • rakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ]
  • salilam -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    salilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • matsyam -
  • matsya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    matsyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udra -
  • udra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ācchādya saṃspṛśan śaṅkhaṃ japen mūlaṃ tato 'ṣṭaśaḥ
  • ācchādya -
  • ācchādya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ācchādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ācchādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • spṛśan -
  • spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • śaṅkham -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japen -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • mūlam -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • aṣṭa -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • śaḥ -
  • śas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 5.228

Cover of Bengali edition

Sri Sri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Bengali)
by Kaliprasanna Vidyaratna (2020)

Published by venimadhav Sheel Library, Kolkata.

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Preview of verse 5.228 in Bengali sript:
তচ্ চক্রমুদ্রযা রক্ষ্য সলিলং মত্স্যমুদ্রযা ।
আচ্ছাদ্য সংস্পৃশন্ শঙ্খং জপেন্ মূলং ততো ঽষ্টশঃ ॥ ২২৮ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

Shri Shri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Hindi)
by Shri Shyamdas (श्री श्यामदास) (2008)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; Published by Shri Harinam Sankirtan Mandal, Vrindavan

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Cover of edition (2014)

Shri Hari Bhakti Vilas (Sanskrit Text With Hindi Translation)
by Shri Gopal Bhatt Goswami (श्री गोपालभट्टगोस्वामी) (2014)

श्रीहरिभक्तिविलास (संस्कृत एवम् हिन्दी अनुवाद); Set of 2 Volumes; Published by Shri Haridas Shastri Gosewa Sansthan

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