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 26.51

दर्पणं वारुणे भागे वृषभं वायुगोचरे ।
सोमे तु मत्स्ययुग्मं तु कुम्भमीशानगोचरे ॥ 51 ॥

darpaṇaṃ vāruṇe bhāge vṛṣabhaṃ vāyugocare |
some tu matsyayugmaṃ tu kumbhamīśānagocare || 51 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.51 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 (26.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Darpana, Varuna, Varuni, Bhaga, Vrishabha, Vayugocara, Matsyayugma, Kumbha, Ishana, Gocara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.51). 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: “darpaṇaṃ vāruṇe bhāge vṛṣabhaṃ vāyugocare
  • darpaṇam -
  • darpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    darpaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāruṇe -
  • vāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vāruṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vāruṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vāruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhāge -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vṛṣabham -
  • vṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛṣabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛṣabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāyugocare -
  • vāyugocara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ some tu matsyayugmaṃ tu kumbhamīśānagocare
  • Cannot analyse *some*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • matsyayugmam -
  • matsyayugma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    matsyayugma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • īśāna -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • gocare -
  • gocara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gocara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gocarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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