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 33.13

उदकुम्भश्चन्द्रदैवत्यः प्रणीता वरुणदेवता ।
जिह्वश्च स्वर्गदैवत्यः अन्तरिक्षं चरुस्तथा ॥ 13 ॥

udakumbhaścandradaivatyaḥ praṇītā varuṇadevatā |
jihvaśca svargadaivatyaḥ antarikṣaṃ carustathā || 13 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 33.13 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 (33.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Udakumbha, Candra, Daivati, Daivatya, Pranita, Varunadeva, Tan, Svarga, Antariksha, Caru, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 33.13). 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: “udakumbhaścandradaivatyaḥ praṇītā varuṇadevatā
  • udakumbhaś -
  • udakumbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • candra -
  • candra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivatyaḥ -
  • daivatī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daivatya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • praṇītā* -
  • praṇīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    praṇītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • varuṇadeva -
  • varuṇadeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ jihvaśca svargadaivatyaḥ antarikṣaṃ carustathā
  • Cannot analyse *jihvaśca*sv
  • svarga -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivatyaḥ -
  • daivatī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daivatya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • antarikṣam -
  • antarikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • carus -
  • caru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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