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 20.3

माघे वा मार्गशीर्षे वा चैत्रे वैशाख एव वा ।
पौषे वा फाल्गुने कुर्यादुत्सवं बहुविस्तरम् ॥ 3 ॥

māghe vā mārgaśīrṣe vā caitre vaiśākha eva vā |
pauṣe vā phālgune kuryādutsavaṃ bahuvistaram || 3 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 20.3 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 (20.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Magha, Var, Margashirsha, Caitra, Vaishakha, Eva, Pausha, Phalguna, Phalguni, Utsava, Bahuvistara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “māghe mārgaśīrṣe caitre vaiśākha eva
  • māghe -
  • māgha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    māgha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    māghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mārgaśīrṣe -
  • mārgaśīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mārgaśīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • caitre -
  • caitra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caitra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    caitrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vaiśākha* -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “pauṣe phālgune kuryādutsavaṃ bahuvistaram
  • pauṣe -
  • pauṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pauṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • phālgune -
  • phālguna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    phālguna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    phālguni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • utsavam -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bahuvistaram -
  • bahuvistara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bahuvistara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bahuvistarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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