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 18.18

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क्षीरद्रुमैश्चतुर्द्वारे तोरणानि प्रकल्पयेत् ।
स्त्रुक्स्त्रुवौ कारयेदष्टमङ्गलानि यथापुरम् ॥ 18 ॥

kṣīradrumaiścaturdvāre toraṇāni prakalpayet |
strukstruvau kārayedaṣṭamaṅgalāni yathāpuram || 18 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.18 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 (18.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshiradruma, Caturdvara, Torana, Pra, Ashtamangala, Yathapuram,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.18). 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: “kṣīradrumaiścaturdvāre toraṇāni prakalpayet ”
kṣīradrumaiś -
kṣīradruma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
caturdvāre -
caturdvāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

caturdvāra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

caturdvārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
toraṇāni -
toraṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
kalpayet -
√kḷp (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “ strukstruvau kārayedaṣṭamaṅgalāni yathāpuram ”
Cannot analyse *strukstruvau*kā
kārayed -
√kṛ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
aṣṭamaṅgalāni -
aṣṭamaṅgala (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yathāpuram -
yathāpuram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021