Lakshminarayana Samhita [sanskrit]

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

The Lakshminarayana Samhita verse 4.4.57 (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 57 of chapter 4 of Khanda 4 (kali-yuga-santana) [tishya]. In total, the work consists of roughly 120,000 metrical verses.

Verse 4.4.57

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तत्तुल्योऽपि न वै देहो नरस्याऽतो निरर्थकः ।
नारीदेहो हरेरर्थे दास्या इव कृतार्थकः ॥ ५७ ॥

tattulyo'pi na vai deho narasyā'to nirarthakaḥ |
nārīdeho harerarthe dāsyā iva kṛtārthakaḥ || 57 ||

The Sanskrit text of Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 4.4.57 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 (4.4.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tattulya, Api, Deha, Nara, Atah, Nirarthaka, Nari, Hari, Artha, Dasi, Dasya, Iva, Kritartha, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lakshminarayana Samhita Verse 4.4.57). 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: “tattulyo'pi na vai deho narasyā'to nirarthakaḥ ”
tattulyo' -
tattulya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
deho* -
deha (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

nara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
syā' -
ato* -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nirarthakaḥ -
nirarthaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “nārīdeho harerarthe dāsyā iva kṛtārthakaḥ ”
nārī -
nārī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

nāri (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
deho* -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
harer -
hari (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

hari (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√hṛ (verb class 1)

[optative active second single]
arthe -
artha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

√arth (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
dāsyā* -
dāsī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√das -> dāsya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √das], [vocative plural from √das]

√das -> dāsyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √das], [vocative plural from √das], [accusative plural from √das]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kṛtārtha -
kṛtārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṛtārtha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 28 January, 2021