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 28.42

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स्नपनं कारयेच्छक्त्या ब्राह्मणानां च भोजनम् ।
राजन्यवैश्ययोः स्पर्शे मोहाद् वा चौर्यकेण वा ॥ 42 ॥

snapanaṃ kārayecchaktyā brāhmaṇānāṃ ca bhojanam |
rājanyavaiśyayoḥ sparśe mohād vā cauryakeṇa vā || 42 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 28.42 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 (28.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Snapana, Shakti, Brahmana, Bhojana, Rajanya, Vaishya, Sparsha, Sparshi, Mohat, Moha, Cauryaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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Line 1: “snapanaṃ kārayecchaktyā brāhmaṇānāṃ ca bhojanam ”
snapanam -
snapana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

snapana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kārayecch -
√kṛ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
śaktyā* -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

śaktī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
brāhmaṇānām -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhojanam -
bhojana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhojana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “rājanyavaiśyayoḥ sparśe mohād vā cauryakeṇa vā ”
rājanya -
rājanya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rājanya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaiśyayoḥ -
vaiśya (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

vaiśya (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

vaiśyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
sparśe -
sparśa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sparśa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sparśā (noun, feminine)

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

sparśi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sparśi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
mohād -
mohāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

moha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
cauryakeṇa -
cauryaka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021