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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 26.159
तत्पिण्डमिति विज्ञेयं स्त्रीणां चैव प्रदापयेत् ।
सुमङ्गली च नारी च सती शुद्धा शुभव्रता ॥ 159 ॥
tatpiṇḍamiti vijñeyaṃ strīṇāṃ caiva pradāpayet |
sumaṅgalī ca nārī ca satī śuddhā śubhavratā || 159 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.159 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 (26.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tat, Tad, Pinda, Iti, Vijneya, Stri, Prada, Nari, Sat, Sati, Shuddha, Shubhavrata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “tatpiṇḍamiti vijñeyaṃ strīṇāṃ caiva pradāpayet ”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- piṇḍam -
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piṇḍa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]piṇḍā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- vijñeyam -
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vijñeya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vijñeya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vijñeyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- strīṇām -
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strī (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- pradā -
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prada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pradā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āpayet -
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√āp (verb class 0)[optative active third single]√i (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “ sumaṅgalī ca nārī ca satī śuddhā śubhavratā ”
- Cannot analyse *sumaṅgalī*ca
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nārī -
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nārī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]nāri (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- satī -
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satī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]sat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sati (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- śuddhā -
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śuddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
- śubhavratā -
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śubhavratā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]