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 2.24

ब्राह्मं नारायणाख्यं च याज्ञवल्वयं नृकेसरि ।
सांवर्तं श्रीकरं सौरं सौम्यं भागवतं तथा ॥ 24 ॥

brāhmaṃ nārāyaṇākhyaṃ ca yājñavalvayaṃ nṛkesari |
sāṃvartaṃ śrīkaraṃ sauraṃ saumyaṃ bhāgavataṃ tathā || 24 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.24 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 (2.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Narayana, Yajna, Alu, Aya, Idam, Shrikara, Saura, Saumya, Bhagavata, Bhagavat, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.24). 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: “brāhmaṃ nārāyaṇākhyaṃ ca yājñavalvayaṃ nṛkesari
  • brāhmam -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nārāyaṇā -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyam -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yājña -
  • yājña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yājña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alva -
  • alu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛkesari -
  • nṛkesari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nṛkesarin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ sāṃvartaṃ śrīkaraṃ sauraṃ saumyaṃ bhāgavataṃ tathā
  • Cannot analyse *sāṃvartam*śr
  • śrīkaram -
  • śrīkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrīkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrīkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sauram -
  • saura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saurā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saumyam -
  • saumya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saumya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhāgavatam -
  • bhāgavata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāgavata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgavat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    bhāgavat (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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