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 31.9

आवाहनाद्यर्चनाङ्गेन युक्ता ।
वियुक्तपापा मूलमन्त्रप्रभावात् ।
विरिञ्चात्मजार्चा कृता प्रीतिकारि ।
ण्यनन्तस्य विष्णोरशेषाण्डयोनेः ॥ 9 ॥

āvāhanādyarcanāṅgena yuktā |
viyuktapāpā mūlamantraprabhāvāt |
viriñcātmajārcā kṛtā prītikāri |
ṇyanantasya viṣṇoraśeṣāṇḍayoneḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 31.9 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 (31.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avahana, Rica, Nri, Anga, Yukta, Mulamantra, Prabhava, Krit, Krita, Priti, Kari, Karin, Vishnu, Ashesha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 31.9). 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: “āvāhanādyarcanāṅgena yuktā
  • āvāhanād -
  • āvāhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yar -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛca -
  • ṛca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgena -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yuktā -
  • yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • Line 2: “ viyuktapāpā mūlamantraprabhāvāt
  • Cannot analyse *viyuktapāpā*mū
  • mūlamantra -
  • mūlamantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhāvāt -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “ viriñcātmajārcā kṛtā prītikāri
  • Cannot analyse *viriñcātmajārcā*kṛ
  • kṛtā -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • prīti -
  • prīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    prītī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    prītī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    prītī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kāri -
  • kāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kāri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kāri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “ ṇyanantasya viṣṇoraśeṣāṇḍayoneḥ
  • Cannot analyse *ṇyanantasya*vi
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • aśeṣāṇ -
  • aśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ḍayo -
  • ḍā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • une -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • iḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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