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 4.9

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गुणवैषम्यतोऽभूवन् तस्मात् संकर्षणावदयः ।
काश्यपः ।
गुणवैषम्यतो जाताः संकर्षणमुखा इति ॥ 9 ॥

guṇavaiṣamyato'bhūvan tasmāt saṃkarṣaṇāvadayaḥ |
kāśyapaḥ |
guṇavaiṣamyato jātāḥ saṃkarṣaṇamukhā iti || 9 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 4.9 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 (4.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guna, Vaishamya, Tas, Tasmat, Tad, Sankarshana, Adaya, Kashyapa, Jata, Ukha, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 4.9). 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: “guṇavaiṣamyato'bhūvan tasmāt saṃkarṣaṇāvadayaḥ ”
guṇa -
guṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaiṣamya -
vaiṣamya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
to' -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhūvan -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third plural]
tasmāt -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
saṅkarṣaṇāva -
saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
adayaḥ -
adaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√de (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
Line 2: “kāśyapaḥ ”
kāśyapaḥ -
kāśyapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “ guṇavaiṣamyato jātāḥ saṃkarṣaṇamukhā iti ”
Cannot analyse *guṇavaiṣamyato*jā
jātāḥ -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
saṅkarṣaṇam -
saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ukhā* -
ukha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ukhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021