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Vishnu-samhita [sanskrit]
22,492 words | ISBN-10: 8170302234 | ISBN-13: 9788170302230
The Sanskrit text of the Vishnu-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include details regarding Mandalas, Philosophy, especially allied with Samkhya, Yoga and discussions related to the powers and qualities of God. The Vishnusamhita also details a system called Bhagavatayoga, enforcing bodily and moral control in order to purify the mind. Alternative titles: Viṣṇusaṃhitā (विष्णुसंहिता), Viṣṇu-saṃhitā (विष्णु-संहिता), Visnusamhita, Visnu.
Verse 2.12
पुराणवत् प्रमाणं स्यात् तथा मन्वादिवाक्यवत् ।
दृष्टानुमोपमाशाब्दैरर्थापत्त्या च पञ्चधा ॥ 12 ॥
purāṇavat pramāṇaṃ syāt tathā manvādivākyavat |
dṛṣṭānumopamāśābdairarthāpattyā ca pañcadhā || 12 ||
The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 2.12 is contained in the book Vishnu Samhita by M M T Ganapati Sastri. 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 (2.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Puranavat, Pramana, Syat, Sya, Tatha, Manu, Vac, Avat, Drishta, Uma, Upama, Ashabda, Arthapatti, Pancadha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “purāṇavat pramāṇaṃ syāt tathā manvādivākyavat ”
- purāṇavat -
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purāṇavat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pramāṇam -
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pramāṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pramāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- syāt -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- manvā -
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manu (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- adi -
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- vāk -
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vāc (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ya -
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i (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]e (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- avat -
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avat (noun, masculine)[compound]avat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√u -> avat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [accusative single from √u class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “dṛṣṭānumopamāśābdairarthāpattyā ca pañcadhā ”
- dṛṣṭān -
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dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
- umo -
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uma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]umā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√u (verb class 1)[perfect active first plural]√u (verb class 2)[perfect active first plural]√u (verb class 5)[perfect active first plural]
- upamā -
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upama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]upamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśābdair -
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aśābda (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]aśābda (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- arthāpattyā -
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arthāpatti (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pañcadhā -
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pañcadhā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]