Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 3.163.28 (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 28 of chapter 163 of Khanda 3 (dvapara-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 3.163.28

श्रेष्ठं रत्नं सदा धार्यं न कनिष्ठं कदाचन ।
मूल्यहीनस्य धर्तारं मूल्यहीनं करोति तत् ॥ २८ ॥

śreṣṭhaṃ ratnaṃ sadā dhāryaṃ na kaniṣṭhaṃ kadācana |
mūlyahīnasya dhartāraṃ mūlyahīnaṃ karoti tat || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 3.163.28 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 (3.163.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shreshtha, Ratna, Sada, Dharya, Kanishtha, Kada, Cana, Muli, Mulin, Mulya, Ahina, Dhartri, Karoti, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śreṣṭhaṃ ratnaṃ sadā dhāryaṃ na kaniṣṭhaṃ kadācana
  • śreṣṭham -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ratnam -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sadā* -
  • sada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhāryam -
  • dhārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛ -> dhārya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dhṛ], [accusative single from √dhṛ]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaniṣṭham -
  • kaniṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaniṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “mūlyahīnasya dhartāraṃ mūlyahīnaṃ karoti tat
  • mūlya -
  • mūlī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mūlin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    mūlin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mūlya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūlya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūl -> mūlya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mūl]
    mūl -> mūlya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mūl class 1 verb]
    mūl -> mūlya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mūl class 1 verb]
  • ahīnasya -
  • ahīna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ahīna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhartāram -
  • dhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mūlya -
  • mūlī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mūlin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    mūlin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mūlya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūlya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūl -> mūlya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mūl]
    mūl -> mūlya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mūl class 1 verb]
    mūl -> mūlya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mūl class 1 verb]
  • ahīnam -
  • ahīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ahīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ahīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • karoti -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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