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 8.31

वज्रमौक्तिकवैडूर्यशङ्खस्फटिकपुष्यकम् ।
चन्द्रकान्तं महानीलं माणिक्यं च क्रमान्न्यसेत् ॥ 31 ॥

vajramauktikavaiḍūryaśaṅkhasphaṭikapuṣyakam |
candrakāntaṃ mahānīlaṃ māṇikyaṃ ca kramānnyaset || 31 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 8.31 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 (8.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vajra, Uktika, Vaidurya, Shankha, Sphatika, Push, Pushya, Aka, Mahanila, Manikya, Maniki,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 8.31). 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: “vajramauktikavaiḍūryaśaṅkhasphaṭikapuṣyakam
  • vajram -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uktika -
  • uktika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uktika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiḍūrya -
  • vaiḍūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiḍūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sphaṭika -
  • sphaṭika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣya -
  • puṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    puṣ (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akam -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ candrakāntaṃ mahānīlaṃ māṇikyaṃ ca kramānnyaset
  • Cannot analyse *candrakāntam*ma
  • mahānīlam -
  • mahānīla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahānīla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahānīlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māṇikyam -
  • māṇikya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māṇikya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    māṇikyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    māṇikī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse kramānnyaset
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