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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 11.197
श्रीवत्सवक्षसोपेतं पद्मनाभमवै हि तम् ।
प्रथमेऽस्य करे पद्ममधस्ताच्छङ्ख एव तु ॥ 197 ॥
śrīvatsavakṣasopetaṃ padmanābhamavai hi tam |
prathame'sya kare padmamadhastācchaṅkha eva tu || 197 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.197 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 (11.197). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shrivatsavakshas, Upeta, Padmanabha, Kari, Kara, Padma, Adhastat, Shankha, Eva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.197). 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: “śrīvatsavakṣasopetaṃ padmanābhamavai hi tam ”
- śrīvatsavakṣaso -
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śrīvatsavakṣas (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- upetam -
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upeta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]upeta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]upetā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- padmanābham -
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padmanābha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- avai -
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√u (verb class 1)[imperative middle first single]√u (verb class 2)[imperative middle first single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “ prathame'sya kare padmamadhastācchaṅkha eva tu ”
- Cannot analyse *prathame'sya*ka
- kare -
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kari (noun, masculine)[vocative single]kari (noun, feminine)[vocative single]kara (noun, masculine)[locative single]kara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- padmam -
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padma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]padma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]padmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adhastācch -
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adhastāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]adhastāt (noun, masculine)[compound]adhastāt (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]adhastāt (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śaṅkha* -
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śaṅkha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- 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]