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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 5.76
यथा शरीरे संकल्प्य चतुष्षष्टि सिरास्तथा ।
नारिकेले त्वचःसारं गृह्णीयाद्रज्जुकर्मणि ॥ 76 ॥
yathā śarīre saṃkalpya catuṣṣaṣṭi sirāstathā |
nārikele tvacaḥsāraṃ gṛhṇīyādrajjukarmaṇi || 76 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.76 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 (5.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatha, Sharira, Catushshashti, Sira, Tatha, Tvac, Sara, Karmani, Karman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.76). 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: “yathā śarīre saṃkalpya catuṣṣaṣṭi sirāstathā ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śarīre -
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śarīra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- saṅkalpya -
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- catuṣṣaṣṭi -
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catuṣṣaṣṭī (noun, masculine)[adverb]catuṣṣaṣṭī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]catuṣṣaṣṭī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sirās -
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sira (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sirā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “ nārikele tvacaḥsāraṃ gṛhṇīyādrajjukarmaṇi ”
- Cannot analyse *nārikele*tv
- tvacaḥ -
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tvac (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- sāram -
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sāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sārā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √sṛ]√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √sṛ]
- gṛhṇīyād -
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√grah (verb class 9)[optative active third single]
- rajju -
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rajju (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- karmaṇi -
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karmaṇi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]karmaṇi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]karmaṇi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]karman (noun, neuter)[locative single]