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 20.251

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दापयेत्तु प्रयत्नेन साधकः परमार्थवित् ।
धूपं सुरभिणा व्याप्तं प्राप्तज्वालोच्छ्रितोज्ज्ञितम् ॥ 251 ॥

dāpayettu prayatnena sādhakaḥ paramārthavit |
dhūpaṃ surabhiṇā vyāptaṃ prāptajvālocchritojjñitam || 251 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.251 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 (20.251). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayatna, Sadhaka, Paramarthavid, Surabhi, Surabhin, Vyapta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.251). 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: “dāpayettu prayatnena sādhakaḥ paramārthavit ”
dāpayet -
√dā (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
prayatnena -
prayatna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
sādhakaḥ -
sādhaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paramārthavit -
paramārthavid (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
Line 2: “ dhūpaṃ surabhiṇā vyāptaṃ prāptajvālocchritojjñitam ”
Cannot analyse *dhūpam*su
surabhiṇā -
surabhi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

surabhi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

surabhin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

surabhin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vyāptam -
vyāpta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vyāpta (noun, neuter)

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

vyāptā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse prāptajvālocchritojjñitam

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021