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 18.6

दिक्षु चाष्टासु कृत्वैवमष्टौ च कलशान् न्यसेत् ।
कुसुमोदकसम्पूर्णान् सपिधानान् सपल्लवान् ॥ 6 ॥

dikṣu cāṣṭāsu kṛtvaivamaṣṭau ca kalaśān nyaset |
kusumodakasampūrṇān sapidhānān sapallavān || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.6 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 (18.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dish, Dikshu, Kritva, Kritvan, Evam, Eva, Ashta, Ashti, Kalasha, Kusumoda, Kasa, Purna, Sapidhana, Sapallava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.6). 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: “dikṣu cāṣṭāsu kṛtvaivamaṣṭau ca kalaśān nyaset
  • dikṣu -
  • dikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dikṣu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dikṣu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • cāṣ -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭāsu -
  • ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • kṛtvai -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalaśān -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse nyaset
  • Line 2: “kusumodakasampūrṇān sapidhānān sapallavān
  • kusumoda -
  • kusumoda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kusumoda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kasam -
  • kasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrṇān -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • sapidhānān -
  • sapidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sapallavān -
  • sapallava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
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