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 39.235

एतेषां चाप्यनुक्तानां प्रायश्चित्तं विधीयते ।
जुहुयान्मूलमन्त्रेण घृतेन शतमाहुतीः ॥ 235 ॥

eteṣāṃ cāpyanuktānāṃ prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate |
juhuyānmūlamantreṇa ghṛtena śatamāhutīḥ || 235 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.235 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 (39.235). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Esha, Capin, Capya, Capi, Anukta, Prayashcitta, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata, Ghrita, Shata, Ahuti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “eteṣāṃ cāpyanuktānāṃ prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate
  • eteṣām -
  • etad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • cāpya -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ci]
  • anuktānām -
  • anukta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    anukta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    anuktā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • prāyaścittam -
  • prāyaścitta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāyaścitta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāyaścittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “ juhuyānmūlamantreṇa ghṛtena śatamāhutīḥ
  • Cannot analyse *juhuyānmūlamantreṇa*gh
  • ghṛtena -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āhutīḥ -
  • āhuti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    āhutī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āhutī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
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