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 14.99

कूर्मोन्नतौ क्रमादुच्चौ तत्राङ्गुष्ठौ तदर्धकौ ।
प्रदेशिन्यौ च तत्तुल्ये हीनाः शेषा नखान्नखम् ॥ 99 ॥

kūrmonnatau kramāduccau tatrāṅguṣṭhau tadardhakau |
pradeśinyau ca tattulye hīnāḥ śeṣā nakhānnakham || 99 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 14.99 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 (14.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kurma, Unnata, Unnati, Kramat, Krama, Ucca, Tatra, Angushtha, Tada, Kah, Pradeshini, Tattulya, Hina, Shesha, Nakha, Kham, Kha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kūrmonnatau kramāduccau tatrāṅguṣṭhau tadardhakau
  • kūrmo -
  • kūrma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • unnatau -
  • unnata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    unnati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • uccau -
  • ucca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aṅguṣṭhau -
  • aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdha -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kau -
  • ku (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “pradeśinyau ca tattulye hīnāḥ śeṣā nakhānnakham
  • pradeśinyau -
  • pradeśinī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tattulye -
  • tattulya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tattulya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tattulyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hīnāḥ -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 3 verb]
  • śeṣā* -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nakhānn -
  • nakha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kham -
  • kham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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