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 18.53

ध्यायेश्च परमं विष्णुं निष्कलं मन्त्रवित्तमः ।
सुलग्ने स्थापयेद् ध्यात्वा सर्वतत्त्वमयं सुधीः ॥ 53 ॥

dhyāyeśca paramaṃ viṣṇuṃ niṣkalaṃ mantravittamaḥ |
sulagne sthāpayed dhyātvā sarvatattvamayaṃ sudhīḥ || 53 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.53 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 (18.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paramam, Parama, Vishnu, Nishkala, Mantravid, Tama, Tamas, Sulagna, Dhyatva, Sarvatattva, Aya, Idam, Sudhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dhyāyeśca paramaṃ viṣṇuṃ niṣkalaṃ mantravittamaḥ
  • dhyāyeś -
  • dhyā (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • niṣkalam -
  • niṣkala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niṣkala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niṣkalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mantravit -
  • mantravid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mantravid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sulagne sthāpayed dhyātvā sarvatattvamayaṃ sudhīḥ
  • sulagne -
  • sulagna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sulagna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sulagnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sthāpayed -
  • sthā (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvatattvam -
  • sarvatattva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvatattva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sudhīḥ -
  • sudhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sudhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
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