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 16.65

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अनिर्वाणप्रदीपैश्च रात्रिशेषं समापयेत् ।
प्रभातायां तु शर्वर्यां स्नात्वाचार्यः प्रयत्नवान् ॥ 65 ॥

anirvāṇapradīpaiśca rātriśeṣaṃ samāpayet |
prabhātāyāṃ tu śarvaryāṃ snātvācāryaḥ prayatnavān || 65 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 16.65 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 (16.65). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anirvana, Pradipa, Ratrishesha, Sama, Sharvari, Snatva, Acari, Acarya, Prayatnavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 16.65). 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: “anirvāṇapradīpaiśca rātriśeṣaṃ samāpayet ”
anirvāṇa -
anirvāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anirvāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pradīpaiś -
pradīpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rātriśeṣam -
rātriśeṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
samā -
sama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

samā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpayet -
√āp (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

√i (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “ prabhātāyāṃ tu śarvaryāṃ snātvācāryaḥ prayatnavān ”
Cannot analyse *prabhātāyām*tu
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śarvaryām -
śarvarī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
snātvā -
snātvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

snātva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

snātva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

snātvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√snā (verb class 2)

[imperative active third single]
ācāryaḥ -
ācārī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ācārya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prayatnavān -
prayatnavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021