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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 4.23
उत्पाट्यमाने दृश्यन्ते स्फुलिङ्गा यत्र चाग्निवत् ।
नादाश्च कांस्यघण्टावच्छिलायाश्च शिरो मतम् ॥ 23 ॥
utpāṭyamāne dṛśyante sphuliṅgā yatra cāgnivat |
nādāśca kāṃsyaghaṇṭāvacchilāyāśca śiro matam || 23 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 4.23 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 (4.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Utpatya, Utpatin, Amana, Sphulinga, Yatra, Agnivat, Kamsya, Ghantavat, Shila, Shira, Shiras, Mata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 4.23). 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: “utpāṭyamāne dṛśyante sphuliṅgā yatra cāgnivat ”
- utpāṭya -
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utpāṭya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]utpāṭin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]utpāṭin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- amāne -
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amāna (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√mān (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]
- dṛśyante -
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√dṛś (verb class 1)[present passive third plural]
- sphuliṅgā* -
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sphuliṅga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- agnivat -
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agnivat (noun, masculine)[compound]agnivat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “ nādāśca kāṃsyaghaṇṭāvacchilāyāśca śiro matam ”
- Cannot analyse *nādāśca*kā
- kāṃsya -
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kāṃsya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāṃsya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kāṃs]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]
- ghaṇṭāvacch -
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ghaṇṭāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]ghaṇṭāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śilāyāś -
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śilā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śiro* -
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śiras (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]śira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- matam -
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mata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]matā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√man -> mata (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]√man -> mata (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]