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 12.53

गन्धर्वराजसंकाशैर्गायकानां गणैरपि ।
पुरतः प्टष्ठतश्चैव सेव्यमानो द्विजोत्तमैः ॥ 53 ॥

gandharvarājasaṃkāśairgāyakānāṃ gaṇairapi |
purataḥ pṭaṣṭhataścaiva sevyamāno dvijottamaiḥ || 53 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 12.53 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 (12.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandharvaraja, Sankasha, Gayaka, Gana, Api, Sevyamana, Dvijottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 12.53). 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: “gandharvarājasaṃkāśairgāyakānāṃ gaṇairapi
  • gandharvarāja -
  • gandharvarāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkāśair -
  • saṅkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gāyakānām -
  • gāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gāyaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    gāyakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • gaṇair -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “ purataḥ pṭaṣṭhataścaiva sevyamāno dvijottamaiḥ
  • Cannot analyse *purataḥ*pṭ
  • Cannot analyse pṭaṣṭhataścaiva*se
  • sevyamāno* -
  • sevyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sev -> sevyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sev class 1 verb]
    sīv -> sevyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sīv]
  • dvijottamaiḥ -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
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