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 28.36

नृपेण यदि भक्त्या तु स्पृष्टो देवो जनार्दनः ।
यथोक्तैर्नवभिः कुम्भैः स्नपनेनैव शुध्यति ॥ 36 ॥

nṛpeṇa yadi bhaktyā tu spṛṣṭo devo janārdanaḥ |
yathoktairnavabhiḥ kumbhaiḥ snapanenaiva śudhyati || 36 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 28.36 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 (28.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nripa, Yadi, Yad, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Sprishta, Deva, Devri, Janardana, Yathokta, Navan, Kumbha, Snapana, Shudhyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nṛpeṇa yadi bhaktyā tu spṛṣṭo devo janārdanaḥ
  • nṛpeṇa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhaktyā -
  • bhaktyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • spṛṣṭo* -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • devo* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • janārdanaḥ -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yathoktairnavabhiḥ kumbhaiḥ snapanenaiva śudhyati
  • yathoktair -
  • yathokta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yathokta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • navabhiḥ -
  • navan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kumbhaiḥ -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • snapanenai -
  • snapana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    snapana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śudhyati -
  • śudh -> śudhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śudhyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
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