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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 8.21
पितृयानं च वामे स्याद् देवयानं च दक्षिणे ।
मध्यमे ब्रह्मणो मार्गो मुक्तये सैवमीरिता ॥ 21 ॥
pitṛyānaṃ ca vāme syād devayānaṃ ca dakṣiṇe |
madhyame brahmaṇo mārgo muktaye saivamīritā || 21 ||
The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 8.21 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 (8.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pitriyana, Vama, Syat, Sya, Devayana, Dakshine, Dakshina, Madhyama, Brahman, Brahmana, Marga, Mukti, Evam, Eva, Irita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “pitṛyānaṃ ca vāme syād devayānaṃ ca dakṣiṇe ”
- pitṛyānam -
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pitṛyāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pitṛyāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pitṛyānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vāme -
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vāma (noun, masculine)[locative single]vāma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- syād -
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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]
- devayānam -
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devayāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]devayāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dakṣiṇe -
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dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “madhyame brahmaṇo mārgo muktaye saivamīritā ”
- madhyame -
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madhyama (noun, masculine)[locative single]madhyama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]madhyamā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- brahmaṇo* -
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brahman (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mārgo* -
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mārga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- muktaye -
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mukti (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- sai -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- īritā -
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īritā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√īr -> īritā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √īr]√īr (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active third single]