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 19.57

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आचार्यो यजमानश्च बलिपीठं प्रदक्षिणम् ।
अभ्यर्च्य गन्धपुष्पाद्यैः प्रणमेद् भूतनायकम् ॥ 57 ॥

ācāryo yajamānaśca balipīṭhaṃ pradakṣiṇam |
abhyarcya gandhapuṣpādyaiḥ praṇamed bhūtanāyakam || 57 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 19.57 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 (19.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Acari, Acarya, Yajamana, Balipitha, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina, Abhyarcya, Gandhapushpa, Yah, Yat, Bhutanayaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 19.57). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “ācāryo yajamānaśca balipīṭhaṃ pradakṣiṇam ”
ācāryo* -
ācārī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ācārya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yajamānaś -
yajamāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
balipīṭham -
balipīṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

balipīṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pradakṣiṇam -
pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “abhyarcya gandhapuṣpādyaiḥ praṇamed bhūtanāyakam ”
abhyarcya -
abhyarcya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhyarcya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gandhapuṣpād -
gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yaiḥ -
ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Cannot analyse praṇamed*bh
bhūtanāyakam -
bhūtanāyaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhūtanāyaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021