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 33.20

पार्श्वयोश्च तथा शान्ती पृष्ठे च पृथिवी स्मृता ।
तथैव पूर्णकुम्भं तु संस्मरेदधिदैवतम् ॥ 20 ॥

pārśvayośca tathā śāntī pṛṣṭhe ca pṛthivī smṛtā |
tathaiva pūrṇakumbhaṃ tu saṃsmaredadhidaivatam || 20 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 33.20 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 (33.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parshva, Tatha, Shanti, Prishthe, Prishtha, Prithivi, Smrita, Purnakumbha, Samsmara, Dadhi, Daivata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 33.20). 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: “pārśvayośca tathā śāntī pṛṣṭhe ca pṛthivī smṛtā
  • pārśvayoś -
  • pārśva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    pārśva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    pārśvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śāntī -
  • śāntī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pṛṣṭhe -
  • pṛṣṭhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pṛthivī -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • smṛtā -
  • smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “ tathaiva pūrṇakumbhaṃ tu saṃsmaredadhidaivatam
  • Cannot analyse *tathaiva*pū
  • pūrṇakumbham -
  • pūrṇakumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrṇakumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saṃsmare -
  • saṃsmara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsmara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dadhi -
  • dadhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • daivatam -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daivatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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