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 27.82

नववस्त्रैस्तु संवेष्ट्य कलशान् लूखलान् क्रमात् ।
पश्चाद्रजनिचूर्णं तु पूरयेत् कलशे मुने ॥ 82 ॥

navavastraistu saṃveṣṭya kalaśān lūkhalān kramāt |
paścādrajanicūrṇaṃ tu pūrayet kalaśe mune || 82 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.82 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 (27.82). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Navavastra, Veshtya, Kalasha, Khala, Kramat, Krama, Kalashi, Muni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.82). 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: “navavastraistu saṃveṣṭya kalaśān lūkhalān kramāt
  • navavastrais -
  • navavastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • veṣṭya -
  • veṣṭya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣṭya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √veṣṭ]
  • kalaśān -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
  • khalān -
  • khala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “ paścādrajanicūrṇaṃ tu pūrayet kalaśe mune
  • Cannot analyse *paścādrajanicūrṇam*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pūrayet -
  • pṝ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • kalaśe -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kalaśi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
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