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 15.45

तेन बीजेन मतिमान् गर्भाधानादि होमयेत् ।
गर्भाधानं पुंसवनं सीमन्तोन्नयनं तथा ॥ 45 ॥

tena bījena matimān garbhādhānādi homayet |
garbhādhānaṃ puṃsavanaṃ sīmantonnayanaṃ tathā || 45 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 15.45 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 (15.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Bija, Matimat, Garbhadhana, Pumsavana, Simantonnayana, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 15.45). 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: “tena bījena matimān garbhādhānādi homayet
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • bījena -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • matimān -
  • matimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • garbhādhānā -
  • garbhādhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ho -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mayet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ garbhādhānaṃ puṃsavanaṃ sīmantonnayanaṃ tathā
  • Cannot analyse *garbhādhānam*pu
  • puṃsavanam -
  • puṃsavana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṃsavana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṃsavanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sīmantonnayanam -
  • sīmantonnayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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