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 29.18

नृत्तगेयैश्च वाद्यैश्च भक्तैर्भागवतैस्तथा ।
जयशष्दरवैश्चैव युक्तं कुर्यान्महोत्सवम् ॥ 18 ॥

nṛttageyaiśca vādyaiśca bhaktairbhāgavataistathā |
jayaśaṣdaravaiścaiva yuktaṃ kuryānmahotsavam || 18 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 29.18 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 (29.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nritta, Geya, Vadya, Bhakta, Bhagavata, Tatha, Yuktam, Yukta, Mahotsava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nṛttageyaiśca vādyaiśca bhaktairbhāgavataistathā
  • nṛtta -
  • nṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • geyaiś -
  • geya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    geya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vādyaiś -
  • vādya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √vad class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √vad class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √vad]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktair -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhāgavatais -
  • bhāgavata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhāgavata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ jayaśaṣdaravaiścaiva yuktaṃ kuryānmahotsavam
  • Cannot analyse *jayaśaṣdaravaiścaiva*yu
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • kuryān -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • mahotsavam -
  • mahotsava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
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