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 11.11

वक्ष्याम्यस्य तु हेतीनां विन्यासं ते महामुने ।
अस्य दक्षिणहस्ताग्रे चक्रं चाधःस्थितेऽम्बुजम् ॥ 11 ॥

vakṣyāmyasya tu hetīnāṃ vinyāsaṃ te mahāmune |
asya dakṣiṇahastāgre cakraṃ cādhaḥsthite'mbujam || 11 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.11 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 (11.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Heti, Vinyasa, Tad, Yushmad, Mahamuni, Dakshinahasta, Agre, Agra, Agri, Cakra, Adhahsthita, Ambuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.11). 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: “vakṣyāmyasya tu hetīnāṃ vinyāsaṃ te mahāmune
  • vakṣyāmya -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hetīnām -
  • heti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    heti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vinyāsam -
  • vinyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mahāmune -
  • mahāmuni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ asya dakṣiṇahastāgre cakraṃ cādhaḥsthite'mbujam
  • Cannot analyse *asya*da
  • dakṣiṇahastā -
  • dakṣiṇahasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣiṇahasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agre -
  • agre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhaḥsthite' -
  • adhaḥsthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adhaḥsthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    adhaḥsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ambujam -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ambujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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