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 3.2

विश्वामित्रः ।
श्रूयतामभिधास्यामि गुरोर्लेक्षणमुत्तमम् ।
ब्राह्मण्यां ब्राह्मणाज्जातो यथावत् साङ्गवेदवित् ॥ 2 ॥

viśvāmitraḥ |
śrūyatāmabhidhāsyāmi gurorlekṣaṇamuttamam |
brāhmaṇyāṃ brāhmaṇājjāto yathāvat sāṅgavedavit || 2 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 3.2 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 (3.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishvamitra, Guru, Ikshana, Uttamam, Uttama, Yathavat, Sanga, Vedavid,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 3.2). 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: “viśvāmitraḥ
  • viśvāmitraḥ -
  • viśvāmitra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ śrūyatāmabhidhāsyāmi gurorlekṣaṇamuttamam
  • Cannot analyse *śrūyatāmabhidhāsyāmi*gu
  • guror -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • īkṣaṇam -
  • īkṣaṇam (adverb)
    [adverb]
    īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “ brāhmaṇyāṃ brāhmaṇājjāto yathāvat sāṅgavedavit
  • Cannot analyse *brāhmaṇyām*br
  • Cannot analyse brāhmaṇājjāto*ya
  • yathāvat -
  • yathāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sāṅga -
  • sāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vedavit -
  • vedavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vedavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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