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 5.72

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चित्रार्धं शेलदारुभ्यां साङ्गोपाङ्गसमायुतम् ।
कारयेत् प्रतिमां तत्र स्थापयेच्छूलवत् पुरा ॥ 72 ॥

citrārdhaṃ śeladārubhyāṃ sāṅgopāṅgasamāyutam |
kārayet pratimāṃ tatra sthāpayecchūlavat purā || 72 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.72 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 (5.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citrardha, Shelat, Aru, Sangopanga, Samayuta, Pratima, Tatra, Shulavat, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.72). 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: “citrārdhaṃ śeladārubhyāṃ sāṅgopāṅgasamāyutam ”
citrārdham -
citrārdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citrārdha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śelad -
√śel -> śelat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śel class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śel class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śel class 1 verb]
ārubhyām -
āru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]

āru (noun, masculine)

[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]

ārū (noun, neuter)

[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
sāṅgopāṅga -
sāṅgopāṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāṅgopāṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samāyutam -
samāyuta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samāyuta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

samāyutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “ kārayet pratimāṃ tatra sthāpayecchūlavat purā ”
Cannot analyse *kārayet*pr
pratimām -
pratimā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

pratimā (noun, masculine)

[accusative single], [genitive plural]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sthāpayecch -
√sthā (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
śūlavat -
śūlavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

śūlavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021