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 16.12

यजमानः शुचिर्भुत्वा पूजाद्रव्याणि सादयेत् ।
प्रणवेन सकूर्चानि पात्राणि तु शुभानि च ॥ 12 ॥

yajamānaḥ śucirbhutvā pūjādravyāṇi sādayet |
praṇavena sakūrcāni pātrāṇi tu śubhāni ca || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 16.12 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 (16.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yajamana, Shuci, Budh, Pujadravya, Pranava, Kurca, Patra, Shubha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “yajamānaḥ śucirbhutvā pūjādravyāṇi sādayet
  • yajamānaḥ -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • śucir -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhut -
  • budh (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pūjādravyāṇi -
  • pūjādravya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sādayet -
  • sad (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    svad (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “praṇavena sakūrcāni pātrāṇi tu śubhāni ca
  • praṇavena -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kūrcāni -
  • kūrca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pātrāṇi -
  • pātra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śubhāni -
  • śubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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