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 32.22

सौवर्णं राजतं चेत्तु कर्मार्चादि महामुने ।
बल्यर्थं हेतिराजानं ताम्रैर्वाप्यथ कारयेत् ॥ 22 ॥

sauvarṇaṃ rājataṃ cettu karmārcādi mahāmune |
balyarthaṃ hetirājānaṃ tāmrairvāpyatha kārayet || 22 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 32.22 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 (32.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sauvarna, Rajata, Karman, Arca, Mahamuni, Heti, Ajana, Tamra, Vapi, Vapin, Vapya, Atha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 32.22). 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: “sauvarṇaṃ rājataṃ cettu karmārcādi mahāmune
  • sauvarṇam -
  • sauvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sauvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rājatam -
  • rājatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rājata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • cettu -
  • cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • karmā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ārcā -
  • ārca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārcā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • mahāmune -
  • mahāmuni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ balyarthaṃ hetirājānaṃ tāmrairvāpyatha kārayet
  • Cannot analyse *balyartham*he
  • hetir -
  • heti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    heti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ājānam -
  • ājāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ājānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tāmrair -
  • tāmra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tāmra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vāpya -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vap]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vap]
    -> vāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    vap -> vāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vap]
    -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √]
    -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vap]
    vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vap]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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