Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

by Shwetayan Vyas | 1,169,834 words | ISBN-10: 8170801818 | ISBN-13: 9788170801818

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 1.387.8 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Lakshmi-narayana-samhita is an encyclopaedic work devoted to Narayana although it deals with various deities. The work is written in Puranic style and divided into four books according to the four Yugas. This is verse 8 of chapter 387 of Khanda 1 (krita-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 1.387.8

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ब्रह्म ध्यात्वा पतिं नत्वा सम्पूज्य प्रातरेव सा ।
आत्मानं मन्यते श्रेयःपरं प्राप्तां सजीवनीम् ॥ ८ ॥

brahma dhyātvā patiṃ natvā sampūjya prātareva sā |
ātmānaṃ manyate śreyaḥparaṃ prāptāṃ sajīvanīm || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 1.387.8 is contained in the book Shri Lakshmi Narayana Samhita by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2011)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.387.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Dhyatva, Pati, Sampujya, Pratara, Iva, Atman, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Param, Para, Prapta, Sajiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 1.387.8). 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: “brahma dhyātvā patiṃ natvā sampūjya prātareva sā ”
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
dhyātvā -
√dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dhyā]

√dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dhyā]

dhyātvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
patim -
pati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

pati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
natvā -
√nam -> natvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nam]
sampūjya -
sampūjya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sampūjya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prātare -
prātara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ātmānaṃ manyate śreyaḥparaṃ prāptāṃ sajīvanīm ”
ātmānam -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
manyate -
√man (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive third single]
śreyaḥ -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
prāptām -
prāptā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
sajīva -
sajīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sajīva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nī -
ni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ni (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

Last Updated: 28 January, 2021