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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 11.131
नवनीतार्थनृत्तं च सर्पनृत्तमथापि वा ।
इत्येवमादि मूर्तीनां लक्षणं मुनिसत्तम ॥ 131 ॥
navanītārthanṛttaṃ ca sarpanṛttamathāpi vā |
ityevamādi mūrtīnāṃ lakṣaṇaṃ munisattama || 131 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.131 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (11.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Navanita, Tta, Sarpat, Athapi, Murti, Lakshana, Munisattama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.131). 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: “navanītārthanṛttaṃ ca sarpanṛttamathāpi vā ”
- navanītā -
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navanīta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]navanītā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ārthan -
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√arth (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- ṛ -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- ttam -
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tta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ttā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarpan -
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√sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sṛp class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
- ṛ -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- ttam -
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tta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ttā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- athāpi -
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athāpi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “ ityevamādi mūrtīnāṃ lakṣaṇaṃ munisattama ”
- Cannot analyse *ityevamādi*mū
- mūrtīnām -
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mūrti (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]mūrti (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]mūrtī (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]mūrtī (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]mūrtī (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- lakṣaṇam -
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lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- munisattama -
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munisattama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]munisattama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]