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 18.79

तिथिहोमस्तु कर्तव्यस्तथा तिथ्यधिपस्य च ।
ऋक्षहोमो वारहोमस्तद्देवत्यश्च मन्त्रिणा ॥ 79 ॥

tithihomastu kartavyastathā tithyadhipasya ca |
ṛkṣahomo vārahomastaddevatyaśca mantriṇā || 79 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 18.79 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 (18.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tithi, Homa, Kartavya, Tatha, Adhipa, Riksha, Vara, Taddevatya, Mantri, Mantrin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tithihomastu kartavyastathā tithyadhipasya ca
  • tithi -
  • tithī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • homas -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kartavyas -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tithya -
  • tithī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • adhipasya -
  • adhipa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ṛkṣahomo vārahomastaddevatyaśca mantriṇā
  • ṛkṣa -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • homo* -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāra -
  • vāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • homas -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • taddevatyaś -
  • taddevatya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mantriṇā -
  • mantri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mantrin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    mantrī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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