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 18.33

क्वचिद्द्रव्यसमं गर्तं कारयेत् कुशलो गुरुः ।
अष्टाक्षरस्य वर्णैस्तु व्यस्तैरेव यथाक्रमम् ॥ 33 ॥

kvaciddravyasamaṃ gartaṃ kārayet kuśalo guruḥ |
aṣṭākṣarasya varṇaistu vyastaireva yathākramam || 33 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.33 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 (18.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kva, Acit, Dravi, Dravya, Asama, Garta, Kushala, Guru, Ashtakshara, Varna, Vyasta, Eva, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kvaciddravyasamaṃ gartaṃ kārayet kuśalo guruḥ
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acid -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dravya -
  • dravi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dravī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dravī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asamam -
  • asama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • gartam -
  • garta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    garta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gartā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • kuśalo* -
  • kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭākṣarasya varṇaistu vyastaireva yathākramam
  • aṣṭākṣarasya -
  • aṣṭākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    aṣṭākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • varṇais -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vyastair -
  • vyasta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vyasta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akramam -
  • akramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kram (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]
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