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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 2.32
योनिर्योनिरिवा कारा गजोष्ठसदृशापि वा ।
क्रमान्निम्ना तु कर्तव्या चतुरङ्गुलमायता ॥ 32 ॥
yoniryonirivā kārā gajoṣṭhasadṛśāpi vā |
kramānnimnā tu kartavyā caturaṅgulamāyatā || 32 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 2.32 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 (2.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yah, Nirya, Kara, Gaja, Ushtha, Sadrish, Sadrisha, Api, Kartavya, Caturangula, Ayat, Ayata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 2.32). 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: “yoniryonirivā kārā gajoṣṭhasadṛśāpi vā ”
- yo -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- niryo -
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niryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uni -
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ū (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- ri -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]rī (noun, feminine)[adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- ivā -
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- kārā* -
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kāra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kārā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- gajo -
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gaja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gajā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√gaj (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- uṣṭha -
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uṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vaś (verb class 2)[present active second plural]
- sadṛśā -
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sadṛśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadṛśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sadṛś (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sadṛś (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sadṛśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “ kramānnimnā tu kartavyā caturaṅgulamāyatā ”
- Cannot analyse *kramānnimnā*tu
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kartavyā -
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kartavyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- caturaṅgulam -
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caturaṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]caturaṅgula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- āyatā -
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āyat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]āyat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]āyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]