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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 11.136
एवं कल्किर्मया प्रोक्तो हेतिन्यासं वदामि ते ।
दक्षिणोर्घ्वकरे चक्रं वामोर्ध्वे शङ्खमेव तु ॥ 136 ॥
evaṃ kalkirmayā prokto hetinyāsaṃ vadāmi te |
dakṣiṇorghvakare cakraṃ vāmordhve śaṅkhameva tu || 136 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.136 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 (11.136). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Kalki, Maya, Asmad, Prokta, Nyasa, Tad, Yushmad, Cakra, Vama, Urdhva, Shankha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.136). 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: “evaṃ kalkirmayā prokto hetinyāsaṃ vadāmi te ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kalkir -
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kalki (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- prokto* -
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prokta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- heti -
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heti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]heti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- nyāsam -
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nyāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- vadāmi -
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√vad (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “ dakṣiṇorghvakare cakraṃ vāmordhve śaṅkhameva tu ”
- Cannot analyse *dakṣiṇorghvakare*ca
- cakram -
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cakra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cakrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vāmo -
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vāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 2)[imperative active first plural]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active first plural]
- ūrdhve -
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ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[locative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- śaṅkham -
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śaṅkha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaṅkha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]