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 7.16

सितो वर्णश्च तत्त्वं स्यात् बुद्धिः क्षेत्रं परं वियत् ।
बीजपक्षे द्वादशाङेग बीजानि द्वादशच्छविः ॥ 16 ॥

sito varṇaśca tattvaṃ syāt buddhiḥ kṣetraṃ paraṃ viyat |
bījapakṣe dvādaśāṅega bījāni dvādaśacchaviḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.16 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sita, Varna, Tattva, Syat, Sya, Buddhi, Kshetra, Param, Para, Viyat, Dvadashan, Bija, Dvadasha, Ccha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.16). 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: “sito varṇaśca tattvaṃ syāt buddhiḥ kṣetraṃ paraṃ viyat
  • sito* -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √si class 5 verb], [nominative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • varṇaś -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tattvam -
  • tattva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • buddhiḥ -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • viyat -
  • viyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    viyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    -> viyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • Line 2: “ bījapakṣe dvādaśāṅega bījāni dvādaśacchaviḥ
  • Cannot analyse *bījapakṣe*dv
  • dvādaśā -
  • dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṅe -
  • ṅa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ga -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bījāni -
  • bīja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viḥ -
  • vi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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