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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 39.263
मूलाधिवासनं कृत्वा मण्डपे चाधिवासनम् ।
अधमोत्तममार्गं वा कारयेन्मुनिसत्तम ॥ 263 ॥
mūlādhivāsanaṃ kṛtvā maṇḍape cādhivāsanam |
adhamottamamārgaṃ vā kārayenmunisattama || 263 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.263 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 (39.263). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “mūlādhivāsanaṃ kṛtvā maṇḍape cādhivāsanam ”
- mūlā -
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mūla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mūla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]mūlā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√mūl (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- adhivāsanam -
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adhivāsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adhivāsanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- maṇḍape -
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maṇḍapa (noun, masculine)[locative single]maṇḍapa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]maṇḍapā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- adhivāsanam -
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adhivāsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adhivāsanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ adhamottamamārgaṃ vā kārayenmunisattama ”
- Cannot analyse *adhamottamamārgam*vā
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- kārayen -
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√kṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- munisattama -
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munisattama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]munisattama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]