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 18.57

विधिना पूर्वट्टष्ठेन विधायाङ्कुरवापनम् ।
यजमानेन सहितः पश्चाद्देशिकसत्तमः ॥ 57 ॥

vidhinā pūrvaṭṭaṣṭhena vidhāyāṅkuravāpanam |
yajamānena sahitaḥ paścāddeśikasattamaḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.57 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (18.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidhi, Purva, Puru, Atta, Tha, Vidha, Ankura, Vapana, Sahitri, Sahita, Pashcat, Pashca, Deshika, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.57). 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: “vidhinā pūrvaṭṭaṣṭhena vidhāyāṅkuravāpanam
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aṭṭaṣ -
  • aṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭhena -
  • ṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vidhāyā -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • aṅkura -
  • aṅkura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāpanam -
  • vāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ yajamānena sahitaḥ paścāddeśikasattamaḥ
  • Cannot analyse *yajamānena*sa
  • sahitaḥ -
  • sahitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sahita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sah -> sahita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • deśika -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deśika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamaḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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