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 20.194

एतत्तृतीयावरण्ो द्वारपार्श्वेन्दुसूर्ययोः ।
रक्तवर्णं महाकायं कम्बुग्रीवं चतुर्भुजम् ॥ 194 ॥

etattṛtīyāvaraṇो dvārapārśvendusūryayoḥ |
raktavarṇaṃ mahākāyaṃ kambugrīvaṃ caturbhujam || 194 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.194 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (20.194). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvara, Parshva, Parshvi, Surya, Mahakaya, Kambugriva, Caturbhuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “etattṛtīyāvaraṇो dvārapārśvendusūryayoḥ
  • Cannot analyse etattṛtīyāvaraṇो*dv
  • dvāra -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pārśve -
  • pārśva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    pārśva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pārśvi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pārśvi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pārśvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indu -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sūryayoḥ -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sūryā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “ raktavarṇaṃ mahākāyaṃ kambugrīvaṃ caturbhujam
  • Cannot analyse *raktavarṇam*ma
  • mahākāyam -
  • mahākāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahākāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahākāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kambugrīvam -
  • kambugrīva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kambugrīva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kambugrīvā (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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