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 2.42

मण्डले देवमाराध्य साङ्गमूर्तिं यथाविधि ।
दर्शयेत् स्वयमाचार्यः पुत्रको नाम स स्मृतः ॥ 42 ॥

maṇḍale devamārādhya sāṅgamūrtiṃ yathāvidhi |
darśayet svayamācāryaḥ putrako nāma sa smṛtaḥ || 42 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 2.42 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 (2.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mandala, Devamara, Sanga, Murti, Yathavidhi, Svayam, Acari, Acarya, Putraka, Naman, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “maṇḍale devamārādhya sāṅgamūrtiṃ yathāvidhi
  • maṇḍale -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • devamārā -
  • devamāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devamāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhya -
  • sāṅga -
  • sāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūrtim -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yathāvidhi -
  • yathāvidhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “darśayet svayamācāryaḥ putrako nāma sa smṛtaḥ
  • darśayet -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ācāryaḥ -
  • ācārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ācārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • putrako* -
  • putraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
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