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 30.41

तेषु स्थित्वा स्मरेद् विष्णुमेकाग्रेण तु चेतसा ।
तमः क्षरति तेनास्य रजश्च वशिनः क्रमात् ॥ 41 ॥

teṣu sthitvā smared viṣṇumekāgreṇa tu cetasā |
tamaḥ kṣarati tenāsya rajaśca vaśinaḥ kramāt || 41 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 30.41 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 (30.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Sthitva, Vishnu, Ekagra, Cetas, Tama, Tamas, Ksharat, Ksharati, Tena, Idam, Raja, Rajas, Vashi, Vashin, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “teṣu sthitvā smared viṣṇumekāgreṇa tu cetasā
  • teṣu -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • sthitvā -
  • sthitvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sthā -> sthitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sthā]
  • smared -
  • smṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ekāgreṇa -
  • ekāgra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ekāgra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tamaḥ kṣarati tenāsya rajaśca vaśinaḥ kramāt
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣarati -
  • kṣarati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṣarati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṣarati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṣar -> kṣarat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṣar class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣar class 2 verb]
    kṣar -> kṣarat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṣar class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣar class 2 verb]
    kṣar -> kṣaratī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṣar class 2 verb]
    kṣar (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • tenā -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rajaś -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rajas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśinaḥ -
  • vaśi (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaśin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
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