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 21.38

पीठं काष्ठमयं रम्यं सश्वभ्रं कारयेत् ततः ।
कुर्याल्लोहमयं बिम्बं दारवं वाऽस्त्रमापदि ॥ 38 ॥

pīṭhaṃ kāṣṭhamayaṃ ramyaṃ saśvabhraṃ kārayet tataḥ |
kuryāllohamayaṃ bimbaṃ dāravaṃ vā'stramāpadi || 38 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 21.38 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 (21.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitha, Kashthamaya, Ramya, Shvabhra, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Lohamaya, Bimba, Darava, Astra, Apad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pīṭhaṃ kāṣṭhamayaṃ ramyaṃ saśvabhraṃ kārayet tataḥ
  • pīṭham -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kāṣṭhamayam -
  • kāṣṭhamaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāṣṭhamaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ramyam -
  • ramya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ramya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ram], [accusative single from √ram]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvabhram -
  • śvabhra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śvabhra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “kuryāllohamayaṃ bimbaṃ dāravaṃ vā'stramāpadi
  • kuryāl -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • lohamayam -
  • lohamaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lohamaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bimbam -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bimbā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dāravam -
  • dārava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dārava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vā' -
  • astram -
  • astra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āpadi -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
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