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 8.28

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होतव्यं संस्कृते तस्मादग्नौ नासंस्कृते बुधैः ।
शिष्यस्यैव तु संस्कारो वह्नेराज्यस्य वाऽत्र यः ॥ 28 ॥

hotavyaṃ saṃskṛte tasmādagnau nāsaṃskṛte budhaiḥ |
śiṣyasyaiva tu saṃskāro vahnerājyasya vā'tra yaḥ || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 8.28 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by M M T Ganapati Sastri (1990)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hotavya, Samskrita, Samskriti, Tasmat, Tad, Agni, Nri, Asamskrita, Budha, Shishya, Samskara, Vahni, Rajya, Atra, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 8.28). 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: “hotavyaṃ saṃskṛte tasmādagnau nāsaṃskṛte budhaiḥ ”
hotavyam -
hotavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hotavya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

hotavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√hu -> hotavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]

√hu -> hotavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
saṃskṛte -
saṃskṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃskṛta (noun, neuter)

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

saṃskṛtā (noun, feminine)

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

saṃskṛti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

saṃskṛti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
tasmād -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
agnau -
agni (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asaṃskṛte -
asaṃskṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asaṃskṛta (noun, neuter)

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

asaṃskṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
budhaiḥ -
budha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

budha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “śiṣyasyaiva tu saṃskāro vahnerājyasya vā'tra yaḥ ”
śiṣyasyai -
śiṣya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śiṣya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
saṃskāro* -
saṃskāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vahner -
vahni (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
rājyasya -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]
vā' -
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021