Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 2.18.117 (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 117 of chapter 18 of Khanda 2 (treta-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 2.18.117

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लोमशः परिपप्रच्छ कथं वै प्रेततां गताः ।
तत्रैकः प्राह च मया छिन्नं द्विजशिरः पुरा ॥ ११७ ॥

lomaśaḥ paripapraccha kathaṃ vai pretatāṃ gatāḥ |
tatraikaḥ prāha ca mayā chinnaṃ dvijaśiraḥ purā || 117 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.18.117 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 (2.18.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lomasha, Pari, Katham, Katha, Preta, Gata, Tatra, Aika, Praha, Maya, Asmad, Chinna, Dvija, Shira, Shiras, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.18.117). 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: “lomaśaḥ paripapraccha kathaṃ vai pretatāṃ gatāḥ ”
lomaśaḥ -
lomaśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pari -
pari (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

pari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pari (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, neuter)

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

parī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

parī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

parī (noun, neuter)

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

pari (Preverb)

[Preverb]
papraccha -
√praś (verb class 6)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
preta -
preta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

preta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pre (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “tatraikaḥ prāha ca mayā chinnaṃ dvijaśiraḥ purā ”
tatrai -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aikaḥ -
aika (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prāha -
prāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mayā -
mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
chinnam -
chinna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

chinna (noun, neuter)

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

chinnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dvija -
dvija (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvija (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śiraḥ -
śiras (noun, neuter)

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

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 28 January, 2021