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 15.5

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सात्त्विकी राजसी चापि तामसी च यथाक्रमात् ।
सिता रक्ताऽसिता मूर्तिः श्यामा सर्वत्र वा भवेत् ॥ 5 ॥

sāttvikī rājasī cāpi tāmasī ca yathākramāt |
sitā raktā'sitā mūrtiḥ śyāmā sarvatra vā bhavet || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 15.5 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:
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 (15.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sattviki, Rajasi, Capin, Capi, Tamasi, Yatha, Akrama, Sita, Asita, Murti, Shyama, Sarvatra, Var,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 15.5). 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: “sāttvikī rājasī cāpi tāmasī ca yathākramāt ”
sāttvikī -
sāttvikī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
rājasī -
rājasī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
cāpi -
cāpin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cāpī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

cāpī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cāpi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tāmasī -
tāmasī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
akramāt -
akrama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

akrama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “sitā raktā'sitā mūrtiḥ śyāmā sarvatra vā bhavet ”
sitā* -
sita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√sā -> sita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sā class 4 verb]

√sā -> sitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sā class 4 verb]

√si -> sita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √si class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √si class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 9 verb]

√si -> sitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √si class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √si class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 9 verb]
raktā' -
asitā* -
asita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

asitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mūrtiḥ -
mūrti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

mūrti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śyāmā -
śyāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sarvatra -
sarvatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021