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 4.15

अमेध्यभूमौ वल्मीके ऊषरे शवदूषिते ।
वायुसूर्याग्निदग्धे च न ग्राह्यास्तु शिलाःसदा ॥ 15 ॥

amedhyabhūmau valmīke ūṣare śavadūṣite |
vāyusūryāgnidagdhe ca na grāhyāstu śilāḥsadā || 15 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 4.15 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 (4.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amedhya, Bhuma, Bhumi, Valmika, Valmiki, Ushara, Shavas, Shavat, Ushi, Tad, Yushmad, Grahi, Grahya, Shila, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 4.15). 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: “amedhyabhūmau valmīke ūṣare śavadūṣite
  • amedhya -
  • amedhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amedhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūmau -
  • bhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • valmīke -
  • valmīka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    valmīka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    valmīki (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    valmīki (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ūṣare -
  • ūṣara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūṣara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śavad -
  • śavas (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śavas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śav -> śavat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śav class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śav class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śav class 1 verb]
    śu -> śavat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śu class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śu class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śu class 1 verb]
  • ūṣi -
  • u -> ūṣī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “ vāyusūryāgnidagdhe ca na grāhyāstu śilāḥsadā
  • Cannot analyse *vāyusūryāgnidagdhe*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grāhyās -
  • grāhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    grāhī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    grāhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    grāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah -> grāhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √grah], [vocative plural from √grah]
    grah -> grāhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √grah], [vocative plural from √grah], [accusative plural from √grah]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śilāḥ -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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