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 11.38

सृष्टिक्रमेण वै ध्यात्वा तत्त्वाध्वानं सुभावितः ।
प्रवेशयेद् गुरुः शिष्यं प्राङ्मुखं शुक्लवाससम् ॥ 38 ॥

sṛṣṭikrameṇa vai dhyātvā tattvādhvānaṃ subhāvitaḥ |
praveśayed guruḥ śiṣyaṃ prāṅmukhaṃ śuklavāsasam || 38 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 11.38 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 (11.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Srishtikrama, Dhyatva, Tattvadhvan, Subhavita, Pra, Guru, Shishya, Pranmukha, Shuklavasas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “sṛṣṭikrameṇa vai dhyātvā tattvādhvānaṃ subhāvitaḥ
  • sṛṣṭikrameṇa -
  • sṛṣṭikrama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sṛṣṭikrama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tattvādhvānam -
  • tattvādhvan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • subhāvitaḥ -
  • subhāvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “praveśayed guruḥ śiṣyaṃ prāṅmukhaṃ śuklavāsasam
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • veśayed -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śiṣyam -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śās class 2 verb], [accusative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • prāṅmukham -
  • prāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāṅmukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāṅmukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śuklavāsasam -
  • śuklavāsasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śuklavāsas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
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