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 3.31

परितो बलिदानं तु भूतक्रूरबलिं क्षिपेत् ।
पायसान्नं गुडोपेतं सघण्टास्वरसूक्ष्मयुक् ॥ 31 ॥

parito balidānaṃ tu bhūtakrūrabaliṃ kṣipet |
pāyasānnaṃ guḍopetaṃ saghaṇṭāsvarasūkṣmayuk || 31 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 3.31 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 (3.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paritah, Paritas, Balidana, Bhuta, Krura, Bali, Guda, Upeta, Ghanta, Ara, Sukshma, Yuj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 3.31). 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: “parito balidānaṃ tu bhūtakrūrabaliṃ kṣipet
  • parito* -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • balidānam -
  • balidāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhūta -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second plural]
  • krūra -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balim -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṣipet -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ pāyasānnaṃ guḍopetaṃ saghaṇṭāsvarasūkṣmayuk
  • Cannot analyse *pāyasānnam*gu
  • guḍo -
  • guḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    guḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    guḍ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upetam -
  • upeta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upeta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghaṇṭāsva -
  • ghaṇṭā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • ara -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sūkṣma -
  • sūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūkṣma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuk -
  • yuj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yuj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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