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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 5.22
अङ्कुरार्पणपूर्वं तु स्थापयेच्छूलमुत्तमम् ।
शुलादि देवदेवीत्वाप्यूहं कृत्वा क्रमेण तु ॥ 22 ॥
aṅkurārpaṇapūrvaṃ tu sthāpayecchūlamuttamam |
śulādi devadevītvāpyūhaṃ kṛtvā krameṇa tu || 22 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.22 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
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ankurarpana, Purvam, Purva, Shula, Uttamam, Uttama, Devadevi, Itvan, Api, Uha, Kritva, Kritvan, Kramena, Krama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.22). 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: “aṅkurārpaṇapūrvaṃ tu sthāpayecchūlamuttamam ”
- aṅkurārpaṇa -
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aṅkurārpaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pūrvam -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pūrva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sthāpayecch -
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√sthā (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- śūlam -
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śūla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śūla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śūlā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ śulādi devadevītvāpyūhaṃ kṛtvā krameṇa tu ”
- Cannot analyse *śulādi*de
- devadevī -
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devadevī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- itvā -
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itvan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]itvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> itvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √i]
- apyū -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- ūham -
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ūha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ūhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- krameṇa -
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krameṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]