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 6.4

एष प्रणव इत्युक्तः परब्रह्मप्रवक्तृकः ।
एकाक्षरो मनुरयं प्लुतोदात्तमिमं पठेत् ॥ 4 ॥

eṣa praṇava ityuktaḥ parabrahmapravaktṛkaḥ |
ekākṣaro manurayaṃ plutodāttamimaṃ paṭhet || 4 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 6.4 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 (6.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Esha, Pranava, Iti, Ukta, Parabrahman, Parabrahma, Pravaktri, Kah, Manu, Manus, Aya, Idam, Pluta, Udatta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 6.4). 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: “eṣa praṇava ityuktaḥ parabrahmapravaktṛkaḥ
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • praṇava* -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktaḥ -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • parabrahma -
  • parabrahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parabrahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parabrahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravaktṛ -
  • pravaktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pravaktṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kaḥ -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ ekākṣaro manurayaṃ plutodāttamimaṃ paṭhet
  • Cannot analyse *ekākṣaro*ma
  • manur -
  • manus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    manu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pluto -
  • pluta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pluta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    plutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    plu -> pluta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> pluta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> plutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √plu class 1 verb]
  • udāttam -
  • udātta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udātta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    udāttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • paṭhet -
  • paṭh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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