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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 2.71
कारयेत्तु शचीनाथ सा च स्रुक् सर्वसिद्धिदा ।
मुखादित्र्यङ्गुलं हित्वा तदन्तेऽङ्घ्रिं समाचरेत् ॥ 71 ॥
kārayettu śacīnātha sā ca sruk sarvasiddhidā |
mukhāditryaṅgulaṃ hitvā tadante'ṅghriṃ samācaret || 71 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 2.71 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
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Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kārayettu śacīnātha sā ca sruk sarvasiddhidā ”
- kārayet -
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√kṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śacī -
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śacī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śaci (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- nātha -
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nātha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nātha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√nāth (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sruk -
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sruc (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- sarvasiddhi -
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sarvasiddhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]sarvasiddhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- dā -
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dā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]dā (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “ mukhāditryaṅgulaṃ hitvā tadante'ṅghriṃ samācaret ”
- Cannot analyse *mukhāditryaṅgulam*hi
- hitvā -
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hitvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dhā]√dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dhā]√dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dhā]√dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dhā]√hi -> hitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √hi]hitvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tadante' -
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tadanta (noun, masculine)[locative single]tadanta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tadantā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- aṅghrim -
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aṅghri (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- samā -
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samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- caret -
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√car (verb class 1)[optative active third single]