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 26.191

शिखाकारमरान्तं स्याच्छेषमिच्छानुरूपतः ।
एवमेव प्रकारेण चक्रब्जं परिभाषितम् ॥ 191 ॥

śikhākāramarāntaṃ syāccheṣamicchānurūpataḥ |
evameva prakāreṇa cakrabjaṃ paribhāṣitam || 191 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.191 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 (26.191). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikha, Akara, Ara, Syat, Sya, Shesha, Iccha, Anurupatah, Prakara, Paribhashita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 26.191). 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: “śikhākāramarāntaṃ syāccheṣamicchānurūpataḥ
  • śikhā -
  • śikha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • arān -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • syācch -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • icchā -
  • icchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anurūpataḥ -
  • anurūpataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “ evameva prakāreṇa cakrabjaṃ paribhāṣitam
  • Cannot analyse *evameva*pr
  • prakāreṇa -
  • prakāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse cakrabjam*pa
  • paribhāṣitam -
  • paribhāṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paribhāṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paribhāṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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