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 19.55

दक्षिणा चात्र दातव्या ब्राह्मणेभ्यः स्वशक्तितः ।
गन्धपुष्पैरथाभ्यर्च्य बलिपीठं समाहितः ॥ 55 ॥

dakṣiṇā cātra dātavyā brāhmaṇebhyaḥ svaśaktitaḥ |
gandhapuṣpairathābhyarcya balipīṭhaṃ samāhitaḥ || 55 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 19.55 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 (19.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshina, Dakshi, Datavya, Brahmana, Tas, Gandhapushpa, Atha, Abhyarcya, Balipitha, Samahita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dakṣiṇā cātra dātavyā brāhmaṇebhyaḥ svaśaktitaḥ
  • dakṣiṇā -
  • dakṣiṇā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dātavyā* -
  • dātavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brāhmaṇebhyaḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • svaśakti -
  • svaśakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gandhapuṣpairathābhyarcya balipīṭhaṃ samāhitaḥ
  • gandhapuṣpair -
  • gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balipīṭham -
  • balipīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    balipīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samāhitaḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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