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 30.57

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षडङ्गानि च विज्ञाय प्रयुञ्जीत यथाविधि ।
प्राणायामोऽत्र पूर्वं तु प्रत्याहारोऽथ धारणा ॥ 57 ॥

ṣaḍaṅgāni ca vijñāya prayuñjīta yathāvidhi |
prāṇāyāmo'tra pūrvaṃ tu pratyāhāro'tha dhāraṇā || 57 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 30.57 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 (30.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shadanga, Vijna, Vijnaya, Prayuj, Ita, Yathavidhi, Pranayama, Atra, Purvam, Purva, Pratyahara, Atha, Dharana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 30.57). 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: “ṣaḍaṅgāni ca vijñāya prayuñjīta yathāvidhi ”
ṣaḍaṅgāni -
ṣaḍaṅga (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]
vijñāya -
vijñāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vijñāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vijña (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

vijña (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
prayuñjī -
prayuj (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ita -
ita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
yathāvidhi -
yathāvidhi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “prāṇāyāmo'tra pūrvaṃ tu pratyāhāro'tha dhāraṇā ”
prāṇāyāmo' -
prāṇāyāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
pratyāhāro' -
pratyāhāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dhāraṇā -
dhāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021