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 20.158

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श्यामवर्णा तु भूमिः स्यात् रक्तवर्णां हरिप्रियाम् ।
दुर्गां च कोमलश्यामां श्वेतरूपं विनायकम् ॥ 158 ॥

śyāmavarṇā tu bhūmiḥ syāt raktavarṇāṃ haripriyām |
durgāṃ ca komalaśyāmāṃ śvetarūpaṃ vināyakam || 158 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.158 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 (20.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shyamavarna, Bhumi, Syat, Sya, Raktavarna, Haripriya, Komala, Shyama, Shvetarupa, Vinayaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.158). 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: “śyāmavarṇā tu bhūmiḥ syāt raktavarṇāṃ haripriyām ”
śyāmavarṇā -
śyāmavarṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
bhūmiḥ -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syāt -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
raktavarṇām -
raktavarṇā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
haripriyām -
haripriyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “ durgāṃ ca komalaśyāmāṃ śvetarūpaṃ vināyakam ”
Cannot analyse *durgām*ca
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
komala -
komala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

komala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyāmām -
śyāmā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
śvetarūpam -
śvetarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śvetarūpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vināyakam -
vināyaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vināyaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

vināyakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021