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 7.29

गायत्र्या विष्णुपूर्वाया वर्णोद्धारक्रमं श्रृणु ।
उदग्रीथं पूर्वमुद्धृत्य मन्त्रस्याष्टाक्षरस्य तु ॥ 29 ॥

gāyatryā viṣṇupūrvāyā varṇoddhārakramaṃ śrṛṇu |
udagrīthaṃ pūrvamuddhṛtya mantrasyāṣṭākṣarasya tu || 29 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.29 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 (7.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gayatri, Gayatrya, Vishnupur, Vaya, Varna, Varnu, Varnan, Uddhara, Krama, Purvam, Purva, Uddhritya, Mantra, Ashtakshara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.29). 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: “gāyatryā viṣṇupūrvāyā varṇoddhārakramaṃ śrṛṇu
  • gāyatryā* -
  • gāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gāyatrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāyatryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viṣṇupūr -
  • viṣṇupur (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vāyā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [optative active second single]
  • varṇo -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    varṇu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • uddhāra -
  • uddhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kramam -
  • krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṇu
  • Line 2: “ udagrīthaṃ pūrvamuddhṛtya mantrasyāṣṭākṣarasya tu
  • Cannot analyse *udagrītham*pū
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uddhṛtya -
  • uddhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mantrasyā -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • aṣṭākṣarasya -
  • aṣṭākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    aṣṭākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
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