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 10.59

रत्नजास्त्रिविधाः प्रोक्ताः सौम्याग्नेयी समेति च ।
शशिकान्तमयी सौम्या सूर्यकान्तमयी परा ॥ 59 ॥

ratnajāstrividhāḥ proktāḥ saumyāgneyī sameti ca |
śaśikāntamayī saumyā sūryakāntamayī parā || 59 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 10.59 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 (10.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratna, Trividha, Prokta, Saumi, Saumya, Agneyi, Sama, Iti, Suryakanta, Ayin, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 10.59). 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: “ratnajāstrividhāḥ proktāḥ saumyāgneyī sameti ca
  • ratna -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jās -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • trividhāḥ -
  • trividha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    trividhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • proktāḥ -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • saumyā -
  • saumī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    saumya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saumya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • āgneyī -
  • āgneyī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • same -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ śaśikāntamayī saumyā sūryakāntamayī parā
  • Cannot analyse *śaśikāntamayī*sa
  • saumyā -
  • saumī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūryakāntam -
  • sūryakānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ayī -
  • ayin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    parā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    parā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
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