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 11.57

मन्त्रन्यासादि सकलं यथाविधि विधाय च ।
अर्ध्यादीनां षोडशानां भोगानां षोडशाहुतीः ॥ 57 ॥

mantranyāsādi sakalaṃ yathāvidhi vidhāya ca |
ardhyādīnāṃ ṣoḍaśānāṃ bhogānāṃ ṣoḍaśāhutīḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 11.57 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 (11.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantra, Nyasa, Sakala, Yathavidhi, Vidha, Shodasha, Bhoga, Shodashan, Ahuti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 11.57). 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: “mantranyāsādi sakalaṃ yathāvidhi vidhāya ca
  • mantra -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nyāsā -
  • nyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sakalam -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathāvidhi -
  • yathāvidhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vidhāya -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ ardhyādīnāṃ ṣoḍaśānāṃ bhogānāṃ ṣoḍaśāhutīḥ
  • Cannot analyse *ardhyādīnām*ṣo
  • ṣoḍaśānām -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhogānām -
  • bhoga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhoga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhogā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ṣoḍaśā -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āhutīḥ -
  • āhuti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    āhutī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āhutī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
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