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 32.18

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त्रियङ्गुलं तु नाहं तत्पादोत्सेधं तथा भवेत् ।
चतुर्दशाङ्गुलं पद्मं पादविस्तारमेव च ॥ 18 ॥

triyaṅgulaṃ tu nāhaṃ tatpādotsedhaṃ tathā bhavet |
caturdaśāṅgulaṃ padmaṃ pādavistārameva ca || 18 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 32.18 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 (32.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tri, Idam, Gula, Naha, Tat, Tad, Pada, Padu, Utsedha, Tatha, Padma, Padavi, Stri, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 32.18). 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: “triyaṅgulaṃ tu nāhaṃ tatpādotsedhaṃ tathā bhavet ”
tri -
tṛ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

tri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
iyaṅ -
idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
gulam -
gula (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gulā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
nāham -
nāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pādo -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pādu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
utsedham -
utsedha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

utsedha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “ caturdaśāṅgulaṃ padmaṃ pādavistārameva ca ”
Cannot analyse *caturdaśāṅgulam*pa
padmam -
padma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

padma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

padmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pādavi -
pādavī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pādavī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pādavī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
stāram -
stṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021