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 16.100

कर्मार्चनादि मूर्तीनां सेचयेन्मूलबेरवत् ।
कुम्भाच्छेषोदकं गृह्य तच्छरावे निषिच्य च ॥ 100 ॥

karmārcanādi mūrtīnāṃ secayenmūlaberavat |
kumbhāccheṣodakaṃ gṛhya taccharāve niṣicya ca || 100 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 16.100 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 (16.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karman, Arcana, Murti, Mula, Ravat, Grihya, Tat, Tad, Sharava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 16.100). 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: “karmārcanādi mūrtīnāṃ secayenmūlaberavat
  • karmā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ārcanā -
  • ārcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • mūrtīnām -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mūrtī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mūrtī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    mūrtī (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • secayen -
  • sic (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • mūla -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • be -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ravat -
  • ru -> ravat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ru class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ru class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “ kumbhāccheṣodakaṃ gṛhya taccharāve niṣicya ca
  • Cannot analyse *kumbhāccheṣodakam*gṛ
  • gṛhya -
  • gṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śarāve -
  • śarāva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse niṣicya*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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