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 39.188

यागाग्नौ चैव विच्छिन्ने उत्सवे वर्तिते सति ।
तद्राष्ट्रं च विनश्यन्ति कर्तारो व्याधिपीडिताः ॥ 188 ॥

yāgāgnau caiva vicchinne utsave vartite sati |
tadrāṣṭraṃ ca vinaśyanti kartāro vyādhipīḍitāḥ || 188 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.188 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (39.188). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yaga, Agni, Vicchinna, Utsava, Vartita, Sat, Sati, Vina, Shyat, Shyanti, Kartri, Kartara, Vyadhipidita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.188). 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: “yāgāgnau caiva vicchinne utsave vartite sati
  • yāgā -
  • yāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vicchinne -
  • vicchinna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vicchinna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vicchinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • utsave -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vartite -
  • vartita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vartita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vartitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛt -> vartita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vṛt]
    vṛt -> vartita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt], [vocative dual from √vṛt], [accusative dual from √vṛt], [locative single from √vṛt]
    vṛt -> vartitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt], [vocative single from √vṛt], [vocative dual from √vṛt], [accusative dual from √vṛt]
  • sati -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ tadrāṣṭraṃ ca vinaśyanti kartāro vyādhipīḍitāḥ
  • Cannot analyse *tadrāṣṭram*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vina -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyanti -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • kartāro* -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kartāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • vyādhipīḍitāḥ -
  • vyādhipīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vyādhipīḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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