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 20.1

अथ विंशः पटलः ॥ अथ वक्ष्यामि संक्षेपादुत्सवस्य विधिं परम् ।
स्थापितोऽपि विना येन प्रसीदति न केशवः ॥ 1 ॥

atha viṃśaḥ paṭalaḥ ||
atha vakṣyāmi saṃkṣepādutsavasya vidhiṃ param |
sthāpito'pi vinā yena prasīdati na keśavaḥ || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 20.1 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 (20.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Vimsha, Patala, Sankshepa, Utsava, Vidhi, Param, Para, Sthapita, Api, Vina, Yena, Yah, Yat, Pra, Sidat, Keshava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “atha viṃśaḥ paṭalaḥ |
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viṃśaḥ -
  • viṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṭalaḥ -
  • paṭala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha vakṣyāmi saṃkṣepādutsavasya vidhiṃ param
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vakṣyāmi -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • saṅkṣepād -
  • saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • utsavasya -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vidhim -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “sthāpito'pi vinā yena prasīdati na keśavaḥ
  • sthāpito' -
  • sthāpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vinā* -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sīdati -
  • sad -> sīdat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sad class 1 verb]
    sad -> sīdat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sad class 1 verb]
    sad (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • keśavaḥ -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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