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 10.14

आपो हि ष्ठेति मन्त्राणामुच्चारणपुरस्मरम् ।
कुशग्रैः शुचिभिस्तोयैः प्रोक्षणं यद्विधीयते ॥ 14 ॥

āpo hi ṣṭheti mantrāṇāmuccāraṇapurasmaram |
kuśagraiḥ śucibhistoyaiḥ prokṣaṇaṃ yadvidhīyate || 14 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 10.14 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 (10.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apa, Apas, Shtha, Iti, Mantra, Uccarana, Pura, Smara, Shuci, Shucin, Toya, Prokshana, Yat, Yad, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 10.14). 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: “āpo hi ṣṭheti mantrāṇāmuccāraṇapurasmaram
  • āpo* -
  • āpas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ṣṭhe -
  • ṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mantrāṇām -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • uccāraṇa -
  • uccāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pura -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • smaram -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ kuśagraiḥ śucibhistoyaiḥ prokṣaṇaṃ yadvidhīyate
  • Cannot analyse *kuśagraiḥ*śu
  • śucibhis -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śuci (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śucin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śucin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śucī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • toyaiḥ -
  • toya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prokṣaṇam -
  • prokṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
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