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 18.45

शतवारं तु मूलेन मन्त्रयित्वाऽथ देशिकः ।
अष्टाक्षरस्य वर्णैस्तु पूरयित्वा प्रदक्षिणम् ॥ 45 ॥

śatavāraṃ tu mūlena mantrayitvā'tha deśikaḥ |
aṣṭākṣarasya varṇaistu pūrayitvā pradakṣiṇam || 45 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.45 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 (18.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shatavaram, Shatavara, Mula, Atha, Deshika, Ashtakshara, Varna, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śatavāraṃ tu mūlena mantrayitvā'tha deśikaḥ
  • śatavāram -
  • śatavāram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śatavāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śatavāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatavārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mūlena -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mantrayitvā' -
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • deśikaḥ -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭākṣarasya varṇaistu pūrayitvā pradakṣiṇam
  • 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]
  • pūrayitvā -
  • pṝ -> pūrayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pṝ]
  • pradakṣiṇam -
  • pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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