Jayakhya-samhita [sanskrit]

41,582 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Jayakhya-samhita: considered one of three most ancient of Vaishnava Agamas, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Important opics of the Jayakhya-samhita include Philosophy, Cosmology, Emancipation of sous (Jiva) and Tantric practices Alternative titles: Jayākhyasaṃhitā (जयाख्यसंहिता), Jayākhya-saṃhitā (जयाख्य-संहिता), Jayakhyasamhita.

Verse 8.37

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शङ्खमुद्रा ।
मुष्टिना ग्राहयेद्वाममङ्गुष्ठं दक्षिणेन तु ।
अङ्गुलीर्वामहस्तात्तु दक्षिणस्योपरि न्यसेत् ॥ 37 ॥

śaṅkhamudrā |
muṣṭinā grāhayedvāmamaṅguṣṭhaṃ dakṣiṇena tu |
aṅgulīrvāmahastāttu dakṣiṇasyopari nyaset || 37 ||

The English translation of Jayakhya-samhita Verse 8.37 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shankhamudra, Mushti, Vamam, Vama, Angushtha, Dakshinena, Dakshina, Anguli, Vamahasta, Upari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Jayakhya-samhita Verse 8.37). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “śaṅkhamudrā ”
śaṅkhamudrā -
śaṅkhamudrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “muṣṭinā grāhayedvāmamaṅguṣṭhaṃ dakṣiṇena tu ”
muṣṭinā -
muṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

muṣṭi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

muṣṭī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
grāhayed -
√grah (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
vāmam -
vāmam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vāma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vāma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

vāmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṅguṣṭham -
aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aṅguṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dakṣiṇena -
dakṣiṇena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Line 3: “aṅgulīrvāmahastāttu dakṣiṇasyopari nyaset ”
aṅgulīr -
aṅguli (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

aṅgulī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
vāmahastāt -
vāmahasta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
dakṣiṇasyo -
dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
upari -
upari (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

upari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse nyaset

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021