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Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]
by Shwetayan Vyas | 1,169,834 words | ISBN-10: 8170801818 | ISBN-13: 9788170801818
The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 3.169.1 (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 1 of chapter 169 of Khanda 3 (dvapara-yuga-santana). In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.
Verse 3.169.1
श्रीनारायणीश्रीरुवाच ।
कथं नित्या अपि जीवा ज्ञानवन्तोऽपि देहिनः ।
जानन्तोऽपि मृत्युपदं प्रयान्ति कारणं वद ॥ १ ॥
śrīnārāyaṇīśrīruvāca |
kathaṃ nityā api jīvā jñānavanto'pi dehinaḥ |
jānanto'pi mṛtyupadaṃ prayānti kāraṇaṃ vada || 1 ||
The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 3.169.1 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 (3.169.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shri, Narayani, Katham, Katha, Nitya, Api, Jiva, Jnanavat, Dehin, Janat, Mriti, Upada, Pra, Praya, Anti, Karana, Vada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “śrīnārāyaṇīśrīruvāca ”
- śrī -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- nārāyaṇī -
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nārāyaṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]nārāyaṇi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- śrīr -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]śrī (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “kathaṃ nityā api jīvā jñānavanto'pi dehinaḥ ”
- katham -
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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]
- nityā* -
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nitya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nityā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- jīvā* -
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jīva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jīvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- jñānavanto' -
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jñānavat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- dehinaḥ -
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dehin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dehin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 3: “jānanto'pi mṛtyupadaṃ prayānti kāraṇaṃ vada ”
- jānanto' -
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jānat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]√jñā -> jānat (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 9 verb]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- mṛtyu -
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mṛti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mṛtyu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- upadam -
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upadā (noun, feminine)[adverb]upadā (noun, masculine)[adverb]upada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]upada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prayā -
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prā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]prayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- anti -
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anti (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]antī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- kāraṇam -
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kāraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāraṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vada -
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vada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]