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 9.10

पञ्चवर्णैश्चतुर्द्वारं सिताब्जं तत् सपीठकम् ।
चतुर्भिर्नवकैः पद्मं पीठं पङ्क्यैकया बहिः ॥ 10 ॥

pañcavarṇaiścaturdvāraṃ sitābjaṃ tat sapīṭhakam |
caturbhirnavakaiḥ padmaṃ pīṭhaṃ paṅkyaikayā bahiḥ || 10 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 9.10 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 (9.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancavarna, Caturdvara, Sitabja, Tat, Tad, Pithaka, Catus, Navaka, Padma, Pitha, Pankin, Pankya, Aika, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pañcavarṇaiścaturdvāraṃ sitābjaṃ tat sapīṭhakam
  • pañcavarṇaiś -
  • pañcavarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcavarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • caturdvāram -
  • caturdvāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturdvāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturdvārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sitābjam -
  • sitābja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pīṭhakam -
  • pīṭhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “caturbhirnavakaiḥ padmaṃ pīṭhaṃ paṅkyaikayā bahiḥ
  • caturbhir -
  • catus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • navakaiḥ -
  • navaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    navaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • padmam -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    padmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pīṭham -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paṅkyai -
  • paṅkin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    paṅkin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pañc -> paṅkya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pañc class 1 verb]
    pañc -> paṅkya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pañc class 1 verb]
    pañc -> paṅkyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pañc class 1 verb]
  • aikayā -
  • aikā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bahiḥ -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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