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 16.88

अवशिष्टं च सर्वेषां वैष्णवानां शिरस्स्वपि ।
गायकानां नर्तकानां ताण्डवानां च सर्वशः ॥ 88 ॥

avaśiṣṭaṃ ca sarveṣāṃ vaiṣṇavānāṃ śirassvapi |
gāyakānāṃ nartakānāṃ tāṇḍavānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ || 88 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 16.88 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 (16.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avashishta, Sarva, Vaishnava, Shira, Shiras, Svap, Nartaka, Tandava, Sarvashah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 16.88). 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: “avaśiṣṭaṃ ca sarveṣāṃ vaiṣṇavānāṃ śirassvapi
  • avaśiṣṭam -
  • avaśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avaśiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avaśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • vaiṣṇavānām -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • śiras -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svapi -
  • svap (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ gāyakānāṃ nartakānāṃ tāṇḍavānāṃ ca sarvaśaḥ
  • Cannot analyse *gāyakānām*na
  • nartakānām -
  • nartaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nartaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nartakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tāṇḍavānām -
  • tāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvaśaḥ -
  • sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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