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 21.8

छत्रध्वजपताकाश्च भटान् दासांश्च भक्तकान् ।
ब्राह्मणांश्च समानीय मुहूर्ते शोभने गुरुः ॥ 8 ॥

chatradhvajapatākāśca bhaṭān dāsāṃśca bhaktakān |
brāhmaṇāṃśca samānīya muhūrte śobhane guruḥ || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 21.8 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 (21.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Chatra, Dhvaja, Pataka, Bhata, Dasa, Bhakta, Kah, Brahmana, Sama, Samani, Muhurta, Shobhana, Guru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “chatradhvajapatākāśca bhaṭān dāsāṃśca bhaktakān
  • chatra -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • patākāś -
  • patāka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    patākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaṭān -
  • bhaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dāsāṃś -
  • dāsa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhakta -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kān -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “brāhmaṇāṃśca samānīya muhūrte śobhane guruḥ
  • brāhmaṇāṃś -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samānī -
  • samānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • iya -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • muhūrte -
  • muhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    muhūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śobhane -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śobhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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