Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 2.2.18 (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 18 of chapter 2 of Khanda 2 (treta-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 2.2.18

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धावमानौ च परितो दृष्ट्वा छायां जलादिषु ।
भ्रान्त्या भक्ष्याणि मत्वैवाऽलाभे निराशतां गतौ ॥ १८ ॥

dhāvamānau ca parito dṛṣṭvā chāyāṃ jalādiṣu |
bhrāntyā bhakṣyāṇi matvaivā'lābhe nirāśatāṃ gatau || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.2.18 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 (2.2.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhavamana, Paritah, Paritas, Cha, Chaya, Jala, Bhranti, Bhakshya, Matu, Matva, Alabha, Nirashata, Gata, Gati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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Line 1: “dhāvamānau ca parito dṛṣṭvā chāyāṃ jalādiṣu ”
dhāvamānau -
dhāvamāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parito* -
paritaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

paritas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
chāyām -
chā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

chāyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
jalād -
jala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iṣu -
iṣu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

i (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “bhrāntyā bhakṣyāṇi matvaivā'lābhe nirāśatāṃ gatau ”
bhrāntyā* -
bhrānti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
bhakṣyāṇi -
bhakṣya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √bhakṣ], [vocative plural from √bhakṣ], [accusative plural from √bhakṣ]
matvai -
√man -> matvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √man]

√man -> matvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √man]

matu (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

matvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
evā' -
alābhe -
alābha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nirāśatām -
nirāśatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatau -
gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

gati (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

Last Updated: 28 January, 2021