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 20.16

दुर्निरीक्षं सुरैर्दैत्यैर्ज्वालान्वितविलोचनम् ।
अनन्ताद्यष्टनागेन्द्रधरं नीलाग्रनासिकम् ॥ 16 ॥

durnirīkṣaṃ surairdaityairjvālānvitavilocanam |
anantādyaṣṭanāgendradharaṃ nīlāgranāsikam || 16 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 20.16 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 (20.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durniriksha, Sura, Daitya, Jvala, Vita, Vilocana, Ananta, Yah, Nagendra, Dhara, Nila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “durnirīkṣaṃ surairdaityairjvālānvitavilocanam
  • durnirīkṣam -
  • durnirīkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durnirīkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durnirīkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • surair -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • daityair -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jvālān -
  • jvāla (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vita -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vilocanam -
  • vilocana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vilocana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vilocanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “anantādyaṣṭanāgendradharaṃ nīlāgranāsikam
  • anantād -
  • ananta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ananta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yaṣ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāgendra -
  • nāgendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharam -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nīlā -
  • nīla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nīl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agranāsikam -
  • agranāsikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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