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 20.16

शोषान् कुम्भाँश्चतुः षष्टि शुद्धाम्भोभिः प्रपूरयेत् ।
ऐन्द्रादिसप्तदशके चतुष्के मध्यमे घटे ॥ 16 ॥

śoṣān kumbhāṃścatuḥ ṣaṣṭi śuddhāmbhobhiḥ prapūrayet |
aindrādisaptadaśake catuṣke madhyame ghaṭe || 16 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 20.16 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 (20.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shosha, Kumbha, Catu, Catus, Shuddha, Bha, Bhu, Pra, Catushka, Madhyama, Ghata, Ghati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śoṣān kumbhāṃścatuḥ ṣaṣṭi śuddhāmbhobhiḥ prapūrayet
  • śoṣān -
  • śoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kumbhāṃś -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • catuḥ -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṣaṣṭi -
  • ṣaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śuddhām -
  • śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • bho -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ubhiḥ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • pūrayet -
  • pṝ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ aindrādisaptadaśake catuṣke madhyame ghaṭe
  • Cannot analyse *aindrādisaptadaśake*ca
  • catuṣke -
  • catuṣka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    catuṣka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    catuṣkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • madhyame -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ghaṭe -
  • ghaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ghaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ghaṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
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