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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 26.104
कार्तिकेयं वीरभद्रं द्वादशादित्यसंज्ञकान् ।
त्र्यक्षं पञ्चमुखं देवं नीलकण्ठमुमापतिम् ॥ 104 ॥
kārtikeyaṃ vīrabhadraṃ dvādaśādityasaṃjñakān |
tryakṣaṃ pañcamukhaṃ devaṃ nīlakaṇṭhamumāpatim || 104 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.104 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 (26.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kartikeya, Virabhadra, Dvadashaditya, Sanjnaka, Pancamukha, Deva, Nilakantha, Umapati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.104). 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: “kārtikeyaṃ vīrabhadraṃ dvādaśādityasaṃjñakān ”
- kārtikeyam -
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kārtikeya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārtikeya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vīrabhadram -
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vīrabhadra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- dvādaśāditya -
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dvādaśāditya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvādaśāditya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sañjñakān -
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sañjñaka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “ tryakṣaṃ pañcamukhaṃ devaṃ nīlakaṇṭhamumāpatim ”
- Cannot analyse *tryakṣam*pa
- pañcamukham -
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pañcamukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pañcamukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- devam -
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deva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]devā (noun, feminine)[adverb]devan (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- nīlakaṇṭham -
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nīlakaṇṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nīlakaṇṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nīlakaṇṭhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- umāpatim -
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umāpati (noun, masculine)[accusative single]