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 34.35

प्रासादस्योत्तरे कुर्यात् पूर्वे वा मुनिसत्तम ।
षोडशस्तम्भसंयुक्तं चतुस्तोरणभूषितम् ।
सर्वालंकारसंयुक्तं शालिभिर्वेदिसंयुतम् ॥ 35 ॥

prāsādasyottare kuryāt pūrve vā munisattama |
ṣoḍaśastambhasaṃyuktaṃ catustoraṇabhūṣitam |
sarvālaṃkārasaṃyuktaṃ śālibhirvedisaṃyutam || 35 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 34.35 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 (34.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasada, Uttara, Purva, Var, Munisattama, Catu, Catus, Torana, Bhushita, Shali, Shalin, Vedi, Vedin, Samyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 34.35). 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: “prāsādasyottare kuryāt pūrve munisattama
  • prāsādasyo -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • uttare -
  • uttara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uttarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • pūrve -
  • pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • munisattama -
  • munisattama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    munisattama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ ṣoḍaśastambhasaṃyuktaṃ catustoraṇabhūṣitam
  • Cannot analyse *ṣoḍaśastambhasaṃyuktam*ca
  • catus -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • toraṇa -
  • toraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    toraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūṣitam -
  • bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhūṣ], [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
  • Line 3: “ sarvālaṃkārasaṃyuktaṃ śālibhirvedisaṃyutam
  • Cannot analyse *sarvālaṅkārasaṃyuktam*śā
  • śālibhir -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vedi -
  • vedi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vedi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vedi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vedī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vedin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vedin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃyutam -
  • saṃyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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