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 21.100

अष्टाङ्गुलं वा कुवींत यथेष्टं द्विजपुंगव ।
विस्तारस्यो च्छ्रयं कुर्यात् तदर्धेन द्विजोत्तम ॥ 100 ॥

aṣṭāṅgulaṃ vā kuvīṃta yatheṣṭaṃ dvijapuṃgava |
vistārasyo cchrayaṃ kuryāt tadardhena dvijottama || 100 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 21.100 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 (21.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashtangula, Yatheshta, Dvija, Pungava, Tada, Ina, Dvijottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 21.100). 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: “aṣṭāṅgulaṃ kuvīṃta yatheṣṭaṃ dvijapuṃgava
  • aṣṭāṅgulam -
  • aṣṭāṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭāṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kuvī -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • īnta -
  • īnt (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • yatheṣṭam -
  • yatheṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yatheṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yatheṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṅgava -
  • puṅgava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ vistārasyo cchrayaṃ kuryāt tadardhena dvijottama
  • Cannot analyse *vistārasyo*cc
  • Cannot analyse cchrayam*ku
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdhe -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijottama -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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