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 13.25

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पराशरो वामनस्य मुनिः त्रिष्टुबिति स्मृतम् ।
छन्दस्तु वामनो देवो मुक्ताभो वर्ण उच्यते ॥ 25 ॥

parāśaro vāmanasya muniḥ triṣṭubiti smṛtam |
chandastu vāmano devo muktābho varṇa ucyate || 25 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 13.25 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 (13.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parashara, Vamana, Muni, Trishtubh, Iti, Smrita, Deva, Devri, Muktabha, Varna, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 13.25). 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: “parāśaro vāmanasya muniḥ triṣṭubiti smṛtam ”
parāśaro* -
parāśara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vāmanasya -
vāmana (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

vāmana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
muniḥ -
muni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
triṣṭub -
triṣṭubh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
smṛtam -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

smṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

smṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Line 2: “ chandastu vāmano devo muktābho varṇa ucyate ”
Cannot analyse *chandastu*vā
vāmano* -
vāmana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
devo* -
deva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

devṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
muktābho* -
muktābhā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
varṇa* -
varṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021