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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 24.8
देवं च मनसा ध्यात्वा बद्धाञ्जलिरिदं वदेत् ।
पूजाबिम्बमिदं विष्णोः स्थापितं पूर्वसूरिभिः ॥ 8 ॥
devaṃ ca manasā dhyātvā baddhāñjaliridaṃ vadet |
pūjābimbamidaṃ viṣṇoḥ sthāpitaṃ pūrvasūribhiḥ || 8 ||
The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 24.8 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 (24.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Deva, Manasa, Dhyatva, Baddhanjali, Idam, Puja, Bimba, Vishnu, Sthapita, Purvasuri,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “devaṃ ca manasā dhyātvā baddhāñjaliridaṃ vadet ”
- devam -
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deva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]devā (noun, feminine)[adverb]devan (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- manasā* -
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manasa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]manasā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dhyātvā* -
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dhyātvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- baddhāñjalir -
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baddhāñjali (noun, masculine)[nominative single]baddhāñjali (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- vadet -
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√vad (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “pūjābimbamidaṃ viṣṇoḥ sthāpitaṃ pūrvasūribhiḥ ”
- pūjā -
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pūjā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- bimbam -
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bimba (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bimba (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bimbā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- viṣṇoḥ -
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viṣṇu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]viṣṇu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- sthāpitam -
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sthāpita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sthāpita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sthāpitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √sthā]√sthā -> sthāpita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √sthā]√sthā -> sthāpitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √sthā]√sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sthā]√sthā -> sthāpita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sthā], [accusative single from √sthā]
- pūrvasūribhiḥ -
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pūrvasūri (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]