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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 34.14
कारयित्वा तदूर्ध्वे तु शिखरं मण्डलं ततः ।
कारयेच्छास्त्रदृष्टेन शिल्पिना कुशलेन तु ॥ 14 ॥
kārayitvā tadūrdhve tu śikharaṃ maṇḍalaṃ tataḥ |
kārayecchāstradṛṣṭena śilpinā kuśalena tu || 14 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 34.14 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 (34.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Karayitva, Tad, Tat, Urdhva, Shikhara, Mandala, Tatah, Tata, Shilpin, Kushalena, Kushala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 34.14). 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: “kārayitvā tadūrdhve tu śikharaṃ maṇḍalaṃ tataḥ ”
- kārayitvā -
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√kṛ -> kārayitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kārayitvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ūrdhve -
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ūrdhva (noun, masculine)[locative single]ūrdhva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śikharam -
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śikhara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śikhara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śikharā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- maṇḍalam -
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maṇḍala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]maṇḍala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- Line 2: “ kārayecchāstradṛṣṭena śilpinā kuśalena tu ”
- Cannot analyse *kārayecchāstradṛṣṭena*śi
- śilpinā -
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śilpin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]śilpin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- kuśalena -
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kuśalena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kuśala (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kuśala (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]