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 11.22

अनिरुद्धं वदामोऽत्र श्रृणु नारद तत्त्वतः ।
नीलजीमूतसंकाशं कालाञ्जनचयोपमम् ॥ 22 ॥

aniruddhaṃ vadāmo'tra śrṛṇu nārada tattvataḥ |
nīlajīmūtasaṃkāśaṃ kālāñjanacayopamam || 22 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.22 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 (11.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aniruddha, Vadama, Atra, Narada, Tattvatah, Tattvata, Kalanjana, Caya, Upama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.22). 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: “aniruddhaṃ vadāmo'tra śrṛṇu nārada tattvataḥ
  • aniruddham -
  • aniruddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aniruddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aniruddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vadāmo' -
  • vadāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*nā
  • nārada -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tattvataḥ -
  • tattvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tattvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ nīlajīmūtasaṃkāśaṃ kālāñjanacayopamam
  • Cannot analyse *nīlajīmūtasaṅkāśam*kā
  • kālāñjana -
  • kālāñjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cayo -
  • caya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    cayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    cay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ci (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upamam -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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