Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 1.469.8 (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 469 of Khanda 1 (krita-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 1.469.8

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ब्राह्मणानां पुरस्तस्थुर्भिक्षार्थं नम्रकन्धराः ।
तानूचुर्बालका नम्रा अन्नं दत्त द्विजोत्तमाः ॥ ८ ॥

brāhmaṇānāṃ purastasthurbhikṣārthaṃ namrakandharāḥ |
tānūcurbālakā namrā annaṃ datta dvijottamāḥ || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 1.469.8 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 (1.469.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Purah, Pur, Pura, Bhikshartha, Namra, Kandhara, Balaka, Anna, Datta, Dvijottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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Line 1: “brāhmaṇānāṃ purastasthurbhikṣārthaṃ namrakandharāḥ ”
brāhmaṇānām -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
puras -
puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

puraḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

pura (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tasthur -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]
bhikṣārtham -
bhikṣārtha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhikṣārtha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
namra -
namra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

namra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kandharāḥ -
kandhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “tānūcurbālakā namrā annaṃ datta dvijottamāḥ ”
tān -
ta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ūcur -
√uc (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active third plural]
bālakā* -
bālaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bālakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
namrā* -
namra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

namrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
annam -
anna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anna (noun, neuter)

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

annā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
datta -
datta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

datta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dā (verb class 3)

[imperative active second plural]
dvijottamāḥ -
dvijottama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Last Updated: 28 January, 2021