Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 2.12.9 (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 9 of chapter 12 of Khanda 2 (treta-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 2.12.9

वृथा भोज्यं ब्राह्मणानां वृथाऽर्चनं सतां तथा ।
मृषा ज्ञानं कथकानां सत्यं तु पुरुषार्थिंनाम् ॥ ९ ॥

vṛthā bhojyaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ vṛthā'rcanaṃ satāṃ tathā |
mṛṣā jñānaṃ kathakānāṃ satyaṃ tu puruṣārthiṃnām || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.12.9 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.12.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vritha, Bhojya, Bhoji, Brahmana, Arcana, Sat, Tatha, Mrisha, Jnana, Kathaka, Satyam, Satya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.12.9). 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: “vṛthā bhojyaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ vṛthā'rcanaṃ satāṃ tathā
  • vṛthā* -
  • vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhojyam -
  • bhojya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhojya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhojyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhuj], [accusative single from √bhuj]
    bhojī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇānām -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vṛthā' -
  • arcanam -
  • arcana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arcana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arcanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • satām -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mṛṣā jñānaṃ kathakānāṃ satyaṃ tu puruṣārthiṃnām
  • mṛṣā* -
  • mṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • jñānam -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kathakānām -
  • kathaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kathaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    kathakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Cannot analyse puruṣārthiṃnām
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