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 16.51

मन्त्रयेच्चक्रमन्त्रेण शतमष्टोत्तरं ततः ।
पलाशाश्वत्थशाखभिः प्रोक्ष्य सर्वत्र मन्दिरे ॥ 51 ॥

mantrayeccakramantreṇa śatamaṣṭottaraṃ tataḥ |
palāśāśvatthaśākhabhiḥ prokṣya sarvatra mandire || 51 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 16.51 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 (16.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakramantra, Shata, Ashtottara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pra, Ukshya, Sarvatra, Mandira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mantrayeccakramantreṇa śatamaṣṭottaraṃ tataḥ
  • mantrayec -
  • mantr (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • cakramantreṇa -
  • cakramantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cakramantra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṣṭottaram -
  • aṣṭottara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭottara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭottarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “palāśāśvatthaśākhabhiḥ prokṣya sarvatra mandire
  • Cannot analyse palāśāśvatthaśākhabhiḥ*pr
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ukṣya -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • sarvatra -
  • sarvatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mandire -
  • mandira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mandira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mandirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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