Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 2.221.22 (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 22 of chapter 221 of Khanda 2 (treta-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 2.221.22

ध्यानं शुद्धिं जपं पूजां वृद्धपित्रादिसेवनम् ।
सतां सेवां मम भक्तिं कुर्याच्छ्रेयो विधित्सया ॥ २२ ॥

dhyānaṃ śuddhiṃ japaṃ pūjāṃ vṛddhapitrādisevanam |
satāṃ sevāṃ mama bhaktiṃ kuryācchreyo vidhitsayā || 22 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 2.221.22 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 (2.221.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhyana, Shuddhi, Japa, Puja, Vriddha, Pitri, Adi, Adin, Sevana, Sat, Seva, Asmad, Bhakti, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Vidhitsa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dhyānaṃ śuddhiṃ japaṃ pūjāṃ vṛddhapitrādisevanam
  • dhyānam -
  • dhyāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhyānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śuddhim -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • japam -
  • japa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    japa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    japā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūjām -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vṛddha -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sevanam -
  • sevana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sevanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “satāṃ sevāṃ mama bhaktiṃ kuryācchreyo vidhitsayā
  • satām -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • sevām -
  • sevā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • bhaktim -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuryācch -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • śreyo* -
  • 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]
  • vidhitsayā -
  • vidhitsā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
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