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 18.158

गीतैर्नृत्तैर्बहुविधैस्तोषयेच्च प्रभुं द्विज ।
पुष्पौधैः पञ्चवर्णाढ्यैर्देवेशमभिषेचयेत् ॥ 158 ॥

gītairnṛttairbahuvidhaistoṣayecca prabhuṃ dvija |
puṣpaudhaiḥ pañcavarṇāḍhyairdeveśamabhiṣecayet || 158 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.158 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 (18.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gita, Nritta, Bahuvidha, Prabhu, Dvija, Pancavarna, Adhya, Devesha, Abhi, Sha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.158). 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: “gītairnṛttairbahuvidhaistoṣayecca prabhuṃ dvija
  • gītair -
  • gīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nṛttair -
  • nṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • bahuvidhais -
  • bahuvidha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bahuvidha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • toṣayec -
  • tuṣ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhum -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ puṣpaudhaiḥ pañcavarṇāḍhyairdeveśamabhiṣecayet
  • Cannot analyse *puṣpaudhaiḥ*pa
  • pañcavarṇā -
  • pañcavarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcavarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āḍhyair -
  • āḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    āḍhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • deveśam -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṣe -
  • ṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cayet -
  • cay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    ci (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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