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 20.10

इन्द्रनीलं मरतकं स्फटिकं वज्रमेव च ।
पद्मरागं प्रवालं च वैडूर्यं मुक्तमेव च ॥ 10 ॥

indranīlaṃ maratakaṃ sphaṭikaṃ vajrameva ca |
padmarāgaṃ pravālaṃ ca vaiḍūryaṃ muktameva ca || 10 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.10 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 (20.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Indranila, Kah, Sphatika, Vajra, Eva, Pravala, Vaidurya, Mukta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.10). 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: “indranīlaṃ maratakaṃ sphaṭikaṃ vajrameva ca
  • indranīlam -
  • indranīla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • marata -
  • mṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sphaṭikam -
  • sphaṭika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sphaṭikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vajram -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ padmarāgaṃ pravālaṃ ca vaiḍūryaṃ muktameva ca
  • Cannot analyse *padmarāgam*pr
  • pravālam -
  • pravāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pravāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiḍūryam -
  • vaiḍūrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiḍūrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • muktam -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    muktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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