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 20.216

बलिभ्रमणमेकोनत्रिंश अर्ध्यमतः परम् ।
पुष्पं वा मुनिशार्दूल दद्यादिच्छानुरूपतः ॥ 216 ॥

balibhramaṇamekonatriṃśa ardhyamataḥ param |
puṣpaṃ vā muniśārdūla dadyādicchānurūpataḥ || 216 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.216 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 (20.216). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Balin, Bali, Bhramana, Ekona, Trimsha, Ardhya, Atah, Param, Para, Var, Munishardula, Iccha, Anurupatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.216). 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: “balibhramaṇamekonatriṃśa ardhyamataḥ param
  • bali -
  • balin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    balin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    balī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    balī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    balī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhramaṇam -
  • bhramaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ekona -
  • ekona (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekona (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • triṃśa -
  • triṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ardhyam -
  • ardhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ṛdh -> ardhya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛdh]
    ṛdh -> ardhya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛdh]
    ṛdh -> ardhyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛdh]
    ṛdh -> ardhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛdh]
    ṛdh -> ardhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛdh], [accusative single from √ṛdh]
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ puṣpaṃ muniśārdūla dadyādicchānurūpataḥ
  • Cannot analyse *puṣpam*vā
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • muniśārdūla -
  • muniśārdūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muniśārdūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • icchā -
  • icchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anurūpataḥ -
  • anurūpataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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