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 39.231

अन्यं पूर्ववदुत्पाद्य स्थापयेत् पूर्ववत् क्रमात् ।
उद्धृतं ब्रह्मकुम्भं तु दूषितं पतितं तु वा ॥ 231 ॥

anyaṃ pūrvavadutpādya sthāpayet pūrvavat kramāt |
uddhṛtaṃ brahmakumbhaṃ tu dūṣitaṃ patitaṃ tu vā || 231 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.231 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 (39.231). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anya, Purvavat, Utpadya, Kramat, Krama, Brahma, Brahman, Kumbha, Dushita, Patita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.231). 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: “anyaṃ pūrvavadutpādya sthāpayet pūrvavat kramāt
  • anyam -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrvavad -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • utpādya -
  • utpādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utpādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthāpayet -
  • sthā (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “ uddhṛtaṃ brahmakumbhaṃ tu dūṣitaṃ patitaṃ tu
  • Cannot analyse *uddhṛtam*br
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dūṣitam -
  • dūṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dūṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    duṣ -> dūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √duṣ]
    duṣ -> dūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √duṣ]
    duṣ -> dūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √duṣ]
    duṣ -> dūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √duṣ]
    duṣ -> dūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √duṣ], [accusative single from √duṣ]
  • patitam -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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