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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 8.17
मन्त्रान् समुद्धरेत् पश्चाद् यथेष्टं भक्तियूर्वकम् ।
वर्णानां नामधेयानि शृणुष्वावहितो द्विज ॥ 17 ॥
mantrān samuddharet paścād yatheṣṭaṃ bhaktiyūrvakam |
varṇānāṃ nāmadheyāni śṛṇuṣvāvahito dvija || 17 ||
The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 8.17 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 (8.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mantra, Samud, Pashcat, Pashca, Yatheshta, Vaka, Namadheya, Shu, Hita, Dvija,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 8.17). 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: “mantrān samuddharet paścād yatheṣṭaṃ bhaktiyūrvakam ”
- mantrān -
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mantra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- samuddh -
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samud (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]samud (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- haret -
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√hṛ (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- paścād -
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paścāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paśca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]paśca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- yatheṣṭam -
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yatheṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yatheṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yatheṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhakti -
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bhakti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- yūr -
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yu (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]yū (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- vakam -
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vaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ varṇānāṃ nāmadheyāni śṛṇuṣvāvahito dvija ”
- Cannot analyse *varṇānām*nā
- nāmadheyāni -
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nāmadheya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śṛṇu -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative active second single]
- ṣvā -
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ṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ṣū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- āva -
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√av (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√u (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√u (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√u (verb class 5)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- hito* -
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hita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hi -> hita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
- dvija -
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dvija (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvija (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]