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 27.142

राष्ट्रवृद्धिकरं सम्यक् यजमानसुखावहम् ।
स्नपनस्थापनादीनां या मुद्रा यस्य कथ्यते ॥ 142 ॥

rāṣṭravṛddhikaraṃ samyak yajamānasukhāvaham |
snapanasthāpanādīnāṃ yā mudrā yasya kathyate || 142 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.142 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 (27.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rashtravriddhi, Kara, Samyak, Yajamana, Sukhavaha, Mudra, Yasya, Yah, Yat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.142). 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: “rāṣṭravṛddhikaraṃ samyak yajamānasukhāvaham
  • rāṣṭravṛddhi -
  • rāṣṭravṛddhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rāṣṭravṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rāṣṭravṛddhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karam -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samyak -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yajamāna -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yajamāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • sukhāvaham -
  • sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ snapanasthāpanādīnāṃ mudrā yasya kathyate
  • Cannot analyse *snapanasthāpanādīnām*yā
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mudrā* -
  • mudra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kathyate -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
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