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 20.97

अधर्मसयैवमुक्तं तु अज्ञानस्य वदामि ते ।
पीतवर्णं बृहत्कुक्षिं महाकायं चतुर्भुजम् ॥ 97 ॥

adharmasayaivamuktaṃ tu ajñānasya vadāmi te |
pītavarṇaṃ bṛhatkukṣiṃ mahākāyaṃ caturbhujam || 97 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.97 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 (20.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adharma, Saya, Evam, Eva, Ukta, Ajnana, Tad, Yushmad, Brihatkukshi, Mahakaya, Caturbhuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.97). 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: “adharmasayaivamuktaṃ tu ajñānasya vadāmi te
  • adharma -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sayai -
  • saya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    say (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ajñānasya -
  • ajñāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ajñāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vadāmi -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “ pītavarṇaṃ bṛhatkukṣiṃ mahākāyaṃ caturbhujam
  • Cannot analyse *pītavarṇam*bṛ
  • bṛhatkukṣim -
  • bṛhatkukṣi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bṛhatkukṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahākāyam -
  • mahākāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahākāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahākāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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