Visvaksena-samhita [sanskrit]

33,819 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Visvaksena-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. An important topic discussed in the Samhita is that Aniruddha created Brahma and Brahma created all the men and women of the four castes. Visvaksena (lit. “lord of hosts”) is a sort of chief minister to God in all heavenly and mundane affairs. Alternative titles: Viśvaksenāsaṃhitā (विश्वक्सेनासंहिता), Viśvaksenā-saṃhitā (विश्वक्सेना-संहिता), Vishvaksenasamhita, Vishvaksena, Visvaksenasamhita.

Verse 2.17

चतुर्द्वारसमायुक्तं वितानाद्यैर्विभूषितम् ।
एवं तु मण्डपं कृत्वा सप्ताहात्पूर्वमेव तु ॥ 17 ॥

caturdvārasamāyuktaṃ vitānādyairvibhūṣitam |
evaṃ tu maṇḍapaṃ kṛtvā saptāhātpūrvameva tu || 17 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 2.17 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturdvara, Samayukta, Vitana, Yah, Yat, Vibhushita, Mandapa, Kritva, Kritvan, Saptaha, Purvam, Purva, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 2.17). 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: “caturdvārasamāyuktaṃ vitānādyairvibhūṣitam
  • caturdvāra -
  • caturdvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturdvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samāyuktam -
  • samāyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samāyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samāyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vitānād -
  • vitāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vitāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vibhūṣitam -
  • vibhūṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vibhūṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vibhūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ evaṃ tu maṇḍapaṃ kṛtvā saptāhātpūrvameva tu
  • Cannot analyse *evam*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • maṇḍapam -
  • maṇḍapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍapa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍapā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saptāhāt -
  • saptāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
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