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 23.6

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प्रज्ञा बुद्धिः स्मृतिः कीर्त्तिः श्रुतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा ।
शङ्खः सुदर्शनहलौ गदामुसलखड्गकाः ॥ 6 ॥

prajñā buddhiḥ smṛtiḥ kīrttiḥ śrutirmedhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā |
śaṅkhaḥ sudarśanahalau gadāmusalakhaḍgakāḥ || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 23.6 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:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by M M T Ganapati Sastri (1990)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (23.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prajna, Buddhi, Smriti, Kirtti, Shruti, Medha, Medhas, Dhriti, Ksham, Kshama, Shankha, Sudarshana, Hal, Hala, Hali, Gada, Musala, Khadgaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 23.6). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “prajñā buddhiḥ smṛtiḥ kīrttiḥ śrutirmedhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā ”
prajñā* -
prajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
buddhiḥ -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
smṛtiḥ -
smṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kīrttiḥ -
kīrtti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śrutir -
śruti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
medhā* -
medha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

medhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

medhas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhṛtiḥ -
dhṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhṛti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣamā -
kṣam (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

kṣamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “śaṅkhaḥ sudarśanahalau gadāmusalakhaḍgakāḥ ”
śaṅkhaḥ -
śaṅkha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sudarśana -
sudarśana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sudarśana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
halau -
hal (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

hala (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

hali (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
gadā -
gadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
musala -
musala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

musala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
khaḍgakāḥ -
khaḍgaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

khaḍgakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021