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 20.51

द्वादशाङ्गुलमानं तु स्कन्धं स्यात्परिवर्त्तुलम् ।
चतुरङ्गुलविस्तीर्णं परिधेस्त्रिगुणं स्मृतम् ॥ 51 ॥

dvādaśāṅgulamānaṃ tu skandhaṃ syātparivarttulam |
caturaṅgulavistīrṇaṃ paridhestriguṇaṃ smṛtam || 51 ||

The English translation of Jayakhya-samhita Verse 20.51 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 (20.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvadashangula, Ana, Skandha, Caturangula, Vistirna, Paridhi, Triguna, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Jayakhya-samhita Verse 20.51). 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: “dvādaśāṅgulamānaṃ tu skandhaṃ syātparivarttulam
  • dvādaśāṅgulam -
  • dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvādaśāṅgulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānam -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • skandham -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    skandhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse syātparivarttulam
  • Line 2: “caturaṅgulavistīrṇaṃ paridhestriguṇaṃ smṛtam
  • caturaṅgula -
  • caturaṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturaṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistīrṇam -
  • vistīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vistīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vistīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paridhes -
  • paridhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • triguṇam -
  • triguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    triguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    triguṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
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