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 20.238

केवलं पुष्पमात्रेण देवेशस्तृप्यतेऽत्र तु ।
सा पूजा सफलं याति वृद्धिकृत् ग्रामराज्योः ॥ 238 ॥

kevalaṃ puṣpamātreṇa deveśastṛpyate'tra tu |
sā pūjā saphalaṃ yāti vṛddhikṛt grāmarājyoḥ || 238 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.238 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 (20.238). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kevalam, Kevala, Pushpa, Atra, Devesha, Tripyat, Tripyata, Puja, Saphala, Yat, Yati, Krit, Grama, Raji,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.238). 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: “kevalaṃ puṣpamātreṇa deveśastṛpyate'tra tu
  • kevalam -
  • kevalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kevala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kevala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kevalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puṣpam -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātreṇa -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • deveśas -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tṛpyate' -
  • tṛpyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    tṛpyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    tṛpyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tṛp -> tṛpyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp -> tṛpyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    tṛp (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    tṛp (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    tṛp (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “ pūjā saphalaṃ yāti vṛddhikṛt grāmarājyoḥ
  • Cannot analyse *sā*pū
  • pūjā -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saphalam -
  • saphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • vṛddhi -
  • vṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vṛddhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kṛt -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • grāma -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājyoḥ -
  • rāji (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    rāji (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    rājī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
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