Visvamitra-samhita [sanskrit]

20,660 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Visvamitra-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Visvamitrasamhita is noted for listing authoritative Pancaratra works and the benefits obtained by chanting Lord Hari’s name. Alternative titles: Viśvāmitrasaṃhitā (विश्वामित्रसंहिता), Viśvāmitra-saṃhitā (विश्वामित्र-संहिता), Vishvamitrasamhita, Vishvamitra.

Verse 2.4

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पञ्चशब्दाभिधेयानि विद्वांसोऽप्याचचक्षिरे ।
रा इत्ययमपि प्रोक्तो धातुरादानवाचकः ॥ 4 ॥

pañcaśabdābhidheyāni vidvāṃso'pyācacakṣire |
rā ityayamapi prokto dhāturādānavācakaḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.4 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 (2.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Panca, Pancan, Shabda, Abhidheya, Vidvas, Apya, Iti, Itya, Aya, Idam, Api, Prokta, Dhatri, Dhatu, Adana, Vacaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.4). 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: “pañcaśabdābhidheyāni vidvāṃso'pyācacakṣire ”
pañca -
pañca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañcan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

pañcan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

√pañc (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śabdā -
śabda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhidheyāni -
abhidheya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vidvāṃso' -
vidvas (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
apyā -
apyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

apyā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
cacakṣire -
√cakṣ (verb class 2)

[perfect middle third plural]
Line 2: “ rā ityayamapi prokto dhāturādānavācakaḥ ”
Cannot analyse *rā*it
itya -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
prokto* -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhātur -
dhātṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dhātu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhātu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ādāna -
ādāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vācakaḥ -
vācaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021