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 26.24

शान्तिकेऽधोमुखान्येव पौष्टिके तून्मुखानि च ।
मूलेन तान् पुनः प्रोक्ष्य सपवित्रेण पाणिना ॥ 24 ॥

śāntike'dhomukhānyeva pauṣṭike tūnmukhāni ca |
mūlena tān punaḥ prokṣya sapavitreṇa pāṇinā || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 26.24 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 (26.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shantika, Adhomukha, Eva, Paushtika, Unmukha, Mula, Puna, Pra, Ukshya, Sapavitra, Pani, Panin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śāntike'dhomukhānyeva pauṣṭike tūnmukhāni ca
  • śāntike' -
  • śāntika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śāntika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śāntikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • adhomukhānye -
  • adhomukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pauṣṭike -
  • pauṣṭika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pauṣṭika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • unmukhāni -
  • unmukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “mūlena tān punaḥ prokṣya sapavitreṇa pāṇinā
  • mūlena -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ukṣya -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • sapavitreṇa -
  • sapavitra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sapavitra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pāṇinā -
  • pāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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