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 7.36

ऋषिर्ब्रह्मास्य गायत्रं छन्दो विष्णुश्च देवता ।
क्रूद्धोल्कादीनि चास्य स्युः षडङ्गानि महामते ॥ 36 ॥

ṛṣirbrahmāsya gāyatraṃ chando viṣṇuśca devatā |
krūddholkādīni cāsya syuḥ ṣaḍaṅgāni mahāmate || 36 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.36 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 (7.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Brahmasya, Gayatra, Chanda, Chandas, Vishnu, Devata, Idam, Shadanga, Mahamata, Mahamati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 7.36). 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: “ṛṣirbrahmāsya gāyatraṃ chando viṣṇuśca devatā
  • ṛṣir -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmāsya -
  • brahmāsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gāyatram -
  • gāyatra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gāyatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • chando* -
  • chandas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    chanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇuś -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devatā -
  • devatā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ krūddholkādīni cāsya syuḥ ṣaḍaṅgāni mahāmate
  • Cannot analyse *krūddholkādīni*cā
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • ṣaḍaṅgāni -
  • ṣaḍaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāmate -
  • mahāmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāmata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahāmati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahāmati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
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