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 17.97

अर्चायां या तु विन्यस्ता मूर्तिस्तां तत्र कल्पयेत् ।
साङ्गं सपरिवारं च तत्रेष्ट्वा विधिनाऽच्युतम् ॥ 97 ॥

arcāyāṃ yā tu vinyastā mūrtistāṃ tatra kalpayet |
sāṅgaṃ saparivāraṃ ca tatreṣṭvā vidhinā'cyutam || 97 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 17.97 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 (17.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arca, Vinyasta, Murti, Tatra, Sanga, Saparivara, Ishtu, Acyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “arcāyāṃ tu vinyastā mūrtistāṃ tatra kalpayet
  • arcāyām -
  • arcā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vinyastā* -
  • vinyasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vinyastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūrtis -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “sāṅgaṃ saparivāraṃ ca tatreṣṭvā vidhinā'cyutam
  • sāṅgam -
  • sāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saparivāram -
  • saparivāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saparivāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saparivārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatre -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    trai (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • iṣṭvā* -
  • iṣṭu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vidhinā' -
  • acyutam -
  • acyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    acyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    acyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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