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 19.16

वागीश्वरी क्रिया कीर्तिर्लक्ष्मीः सृष्टिश्च पञ्चमी ।
विद्या कान्तिरिति ज्ञेयाः शङ्खचक्रगदाधराः ॥ 16 ॥

vāgīśvarī kriyā kīrtirlakṣmīḥ sṛṣṭiśca pañcamī |
vidyā kāntiriti jñeyāḥ śaṅkhacakragadādharāḥ || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 19.16 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 (19.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vagishvari, Kriya, Kirti, Lakshmi, Srishti, Pancami, Pancamin, Vidya, Kanti, Iti, Jneya, Shankhacakragadadhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vāgīśvarī kriyā kīrtirlakṣmīḥ sṛṣṭiśca pañcamī
  • vāgīśvarī -
  • vāgīśvarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kriyā -
  • kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kīrtir -
  • kīrti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kīrti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lakṣmīḥ -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • sṛṣṭiś -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pañcamī -
  • pañcamī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pañcamin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vidyā kāntiriti jñeyāḥ śaṅkhacakragadādharāḥ
  • vidyā -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāntir -
  • kānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • jñeyāḥ -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñeyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • śaṅkhacakragadādharāḥ -
  • śaṅkhacakragadādhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śaṅkhacakragadādharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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