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 22.57

एतेषामप्यलाभे तु अर्घ्ये सिद्धार्थकं परम् ।
शेषालाभे तु कक्कोलं शस्तमाचमनीयके ॥ 57 ॥

eteṣāmapyalābhe tu arghye siddhārthakaṃ param |
śeṣālābhe tu kakkolaṃ śastamācamanīyake || 57 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.57 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 (22.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Esha, Api, Apya, Alabha, Arghya, Siddharthaka, Param, Para, Kakkola, Shasta, Acamaniyaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.57). 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: “eteṣāmapyalābhe tu arghye siddhārthakaṃ param
  • eteṣām -
  • etad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • alābhe -
  • alābha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • arghye -
  • arghya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arghya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arghyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    argh (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • siddhārthakam -
  • siddhārthaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    siddhārthaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ śeṣālābhe tu kakkolaṃ śastamācamanīyake
  • Cannot analyse *śeṣālābhe*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kakkolam -
  • kakkola (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kakkola (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śastam -
  • śasta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śasta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śastā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śaṃs -> śasta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śaṃs -> śasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śas -> śasta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śas class 1 verb]
    śas -> śasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śas class 1 verb]
  • ācamanīyake -
  • ācamanīyaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
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