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 18.60

संप्रोक्तं परमं मन्त्रं गुह्यद्गुह्यं वरप्रदम् ।
तेनैव प्रोक्षयेद्देवीं महाकुम्भस्थवारिणा ॥ 60 ॥

saṃproktaṃ paramaṃ mantraṃ guhyadguhyaṃ varapradam |
tenaiva prokṣayeddevīṃ mahākumbhasthavāriṇā || 60 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 18.60 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 (18.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prokta, Paramam, Parama, Mantra, Guh, Guhya, Guhi, Guhyam, Varaprada, Devi, Mah, Maha, Akumbha, Tha, Vari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 18.60). 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: “saṃproktaṃ paramaṃ mantraṃ guhyadguhyaṃ varapradam
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mantram -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • guhya -
  • guhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    guh -> guhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √guh]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    guhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    guhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    guh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √guh class 1 verb]
  • ad -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • guhyam -
  • guhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    guhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • varapradam -
  • varaprada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varaprada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varapradā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ tenaiva prokṣayeddevīṃ mahākumbhasthavāriṇā
  • Cannot analyse *tenaiva*pr
  • pro -
  • kṣayed -
  • kṣi (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • devīm -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahā -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akumbhas -
  • akumbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tha -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāriṇā -
  • vāri (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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