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 6.49

पूर्वेण हृदयं न्यस्य दक्षिणेन शिरस्तथा ।
पश्चिमेन शिखां चैव कवचं चोत्तरेण तु ॥ 49 ॥

pūrveṇa hṛdayaṃ nyasya dakṣiṇena śirastathā |
paścimena śikhāṃ caiva kavacaṃ cottareṇa tu || 49 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 6.49 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 (6.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvena, Purva, Hridaya, Nyasya, Dakshinena, Dakshina, Shira, Shiras, Tatha, Pashcimena, Pashcima, Shikha, Kavaca, Uttarena, Uttara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pūrveṇa hṛdayaṃ nyasya dakṣiṇena śirastathā
  • pūrveṇa -
  • pūrveṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hṛdayam -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dakṣiṇena -
  • dakṣiṇena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śiras -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “paścimena śikhāṃ caiva kavacaṃ cottareṇa tu
  • paścimena -
  • paścimena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paścima (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    paścima (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śikhām -
  • śikhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kavacam -
  • kavaca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kavaca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttareṇa -
  • uttareṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
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