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 22.146

गुलं तु विन्यसेत् प्राच्यादि क्षुतोयं तु दक्षिणे ।
प्रतीच्यां नालिकेराम्भः उदीच्यां शान्तिवारि च ॥ 146 ॥

gulaṃ tu vinyaset prācyādi kṣutoyaṃ tu dakṣiṇe |
pratīcyāṃ nālikerāmbhaḥ udīcyāṃ śāntivāri ca || 146 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.146 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (22.146). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gula, Praci, Pracya, Adi, Adin, Kshut, Kshuta, Yah, Dakshine, Dakshina, Nalikera, Ambhas, Ambha, Udici, Udicya, Shantiva, Ari, Arin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.146). 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: “gulaṃ tu vinyaset prācyādi kṣutoyaṃ tu dakṣiṇe
  • gulam -
  • gula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Cannot analyse vinyaset*pr
  • prācyā -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    prācya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣuto -
  • kṣut (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṣuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣu -> kṣuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṣu class 2 verb]
    kṣu (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ pratīcyāṃ nālikerāmbhaḥ udīcyāṃ śāntivāri ca
  • Cannot analyse *pratīcyām*nā
  • nālikerā -
  • nālikera (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ambhaḥ -
  • ambhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ambha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • udīcyām -
  • udīcī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    udīcyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śāntivā -
  • śāntivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ari -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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