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 14.5

एकवर्णा सुवर्णा च सवर्णा चातिशोभना ।
श्वेतब्जाभा मृगे ग्राह्या सौम्या विप्रस्य सा शिला ॥ 5 ॥

ekavarṇā suvarṇā ca savarṇā cātiśobhanā |
śvetabjābhā mṛge grāhyā saumyā viprasya sā śilā || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 14.5 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 (14.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekavarna, Suvarna, Savarna, Atishobhana, Mriga, Grahi, Grahya, Saumi, Saumya, Vipra, Shila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 14.5). 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: “ekavarṇā suvarṇā ca savarṇā cātiśobhanā
  • ekavarṇā -
  • ekavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • suvarṇā -
  • suvarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • savarṇā -
  • savarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • atiśobhanā -
  • atiśobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śvetabjābhā mṛge grāhyā saumyā viprasya śilā
  • Cannot analyse śvetabjābhā*mṛ
  • mṛge -
  • mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mṛgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • grāhyā -
  • grāhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    grāhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    grāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    grah -> grāhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √grah class 9 verb], [nominative single from √grah]
  • saumyā* -
  • saumī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    saumya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viprasya -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śilā -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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