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 16.8

भक्ता दक्षा विनीताश्च विप्रा मूर्तिधराः स्मृताः ।
देवागारे गृहे नाद्यास्तीरे गोष्ठे तरुस्थले ॥ 8 ॥

bhaktā dakṣā vinītāśca viprā mūrtidharāḥ smṛtāḥ |
devāgāre gṛhe nādyāstīre goṣṭhe tarusthale || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 16.8 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 (16.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhakta, Daksha, Dakshas, Vinita, Vipra, Murtidhara, Smrita, Smrito, Devagara, Grih, Griha, Nadi, Nadya, Tira, Goshtha, Taru, Tarus, Tha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhaktā dakṣā vinītāśca viprā mūrtidharāḥ smṛtāḥ
  • bhaktā* -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dakṣā* -
  • dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vinītāś -
  • vinīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vinītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viprā* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūrtidharāḥ -
  • mūrtidhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūrtidharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “devāgāre gṛhe nādyāstīre goṣṭhe tarusthale
  • devāgāre -
  • devāgāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nādyās -
  • nādi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nādya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nādyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    nad -> nādya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad]
    nad -> nādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad], [accusative plural from √nad]
    nādī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tīre -
  • tīra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tīra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • goṣṭhe -
  • goṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    goṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    goṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tarus -
  • tarus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    taru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    taru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tha -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
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