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 11.78

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सौन्दर्यामृततोयैश्च सिञ्चन्ताविव विश्वतः ।
खङ्गहस्तौ धनुष्पाणी भुजविख्यातविक्रमौ ॥ 78 ॥

saundaryāmṛtatoyaiśca siñcantāviva viśvataḥ |
khaṅgahastau dhanuṣpāṇī bhujavikhyātavikramau || 78 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.78 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 (11.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saundarya, Amritata, Sincat, Iva, Vishvatah, Dhanushpani, Bhuja, Vikhyata, Vikrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.78). 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: “saundaryāmṛtatoyaiśca siñcantāviva viśvataḥ ”
saundaryā -
saundarya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
amṛtato -
amṛtatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uyai -
√vā -> uya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vā]
aiś -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
siñcantāvi -
√sic -> siñcat (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √sic class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sic class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sic class 6 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
viśvataḥ -
viśvataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “ khaṅgahastau dhanuṣpāṇī bhujavikhyātavikramau ”
Cannot analyse *khaṅgahastau*dh
dhanuṣpāṇī -
dhanuṣpāṇi (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

dhanuṣpāṇi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhuja -
bhuja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhuj (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
vikhyāta -
vikhyāta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vikhyāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vikramau -
vikrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021