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 22.27

द्रव्याणां परिमाण्ां द्रव्याख्यानामाढकं कथितम् ।
तदलाभेऽर्धं वापि नि त्रिदशमुने त्रीणि रणानाम् ॥ 27 ॥

dravyāṇāṃ parimāṇाṃ dravyākhyānāmāḍhakaṃ kathitam |
tadalābhe'rdhaṃ vāpi ni tridaśamune trīṇi raṇānām || 27 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.27 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 (22.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dravya, Dravi, Akhya, Adhaka, Kathita, Vapi, Vapin, Tridasha, Rana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.27). 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: “dravyāṇāṃ parimāṇाṃ dravyākhyānāmāḍhakaṃ kathitam
  • dravyāṇām -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Cannot analyse parimāṇाm*dr
  • dravyā -
  • dravi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    dravī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    dravī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhyānām -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • āḍhakam -
  • āḍhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āḍhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “ tadalābhe'rdhaṃ vāpi ni tridaśamune trīṇi raṇānām
  • Cannot analyse *tadalābhe'rdham*vā
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tridaśam -
  • tridaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tridaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tridaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • une -
  • ū (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • Cannot analyse trīṇi*ra
  • raṇānām -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
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