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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 30.34
अर्घ्यपाद्यादिनाभ्यर्च्य होमकर्म समाचरेत् ।
नित्याग्नौ वाथ पूर्वस्मिन् कारयेद्वा महामुने ॥ 34 ॥
arghyapādyādinābhyarcya homakarma samācaret |
nityāgnau vātha pūrvasmin kārayedvā mahāmune || 34 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 30.34 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 (30.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Arghya, Padya, Ina, Abhyarcya, Homakarman, Sama, Purva, Var, Mahamuni,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 30.34). 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: “arghyapādyādinābhyarcya homakarma samācaret ”
- arghya -
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arghya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]arghya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√argh -> arghya (absolutive)[absolutive from √argh]
- pādyād -
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pādya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]pādya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √pad class 4 verb], [ablative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √pad class 4 verb], [ablative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √pad class 1 verb], [ablative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √pad class 1 verb], [ablative single from √pad]
- inā -
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ina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]i (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]inā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhyarcya -
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abhyarcya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhyarcya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- homakarma -
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homakarman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- samā -
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samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- caret -
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√car (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “ nityāgnau vātha pūrvasmin kārayedvā mahāmune ”
- Cannot analyse *nityāgnau*vā
- vātha -
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√vā (verb class 2)[present active second plural]√vā (verb class 1)[present active second plural]
- pūrvasmin -
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pūrva (noun, masculine)[locative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- kārayed -
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√kṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mahāmune -
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mahāmuni (noun, masculine)[vocative single]