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 27.73

प्रायश्चित्तेषु कर्तव्या सद्य एव च निष्कृतिः ।
चतुस्त्रिद्व्येकवेदाः स्युस्तन्त्रज्ञाश्चाधिकारिणः ॥ 73 ॥

prāyaścitteṣu kartavyā sadya eva ca niṣkṛtiḥ |
catustridvyekavedāḥ syustantrajñāścādhikāriṇaḥ || 73 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 27.73 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 (27.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayashcitta, Kartavya, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Eva, Nishkriti, Tantra, Jna, Adhikarin, Adhikari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 27.73). 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: “prāyaścitteṣu kartavyā sadya eva ca niṣkṛtiḥ
  • prāyaścitteṣu -
  • prāyaścitta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    prāyaścitta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • kartavyā -
  • kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • sadya* -
  • sadyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sadya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣkṛtiḥ -
  • niṣkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    niṣkṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “catustridvyekavedāḥ syustantrajñāścādhikāriṇaḥ
  • Cannot analyse catustridvyekavedāḥ*sy
  • syus -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • tantra -
  • tantra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñāś -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhikāriṇaḥ -
  • adhikārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    adhikārin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    adhikārī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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