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 17.43

समिदाज्यचरून् लाजान् जुहुयुर्मूर्तिपाः क्रमात् ।
अथवात्र मुनिश्रेष्ठ पूर्वाग्नौ साधकात्तमः ॥ 43 ॥

samidājyacarūn lājān juhuyurmūrtipāḥ kramāt |
athavātra muniśreṣṭha pūrvāgnau sādhakāttamaḥ || 43 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 17.43 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 (17.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samit, Samidh, Ajya, Caru, Laja, Murtipa, Kramat, Krama, Muni, Shreshtha, Purvagni, Sadhaka, Tama, Tamas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 17.43). 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: “samidājyacarūn lājān juhuyurmūrtipāḥ kramāt
  • samid -
  • samit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samidh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samidh (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samidh (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ājya -
  • ājya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ājya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • carūn -
  • caru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • lājān -
  • lāja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • juhuyur -
  • hu (verb class 3)
    [optative active third plural]
  • mūrtipāḥ -
  • mūrtipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “ athavātra muniśreṣṭha pūrvāgnau sādhakāttamaḥ
  • Cannot analyse *athavātra*mu
  • muni -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    munī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvāgnau -
  • pūrvāgni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sādhakāt -
  • sādhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sādhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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