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 22.21

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पुंलिङ्गेन तथा बेरं स्त्रिया वै पीठिका भवेत् ।
इत्येवं बिम्बक्लृप्तिः स्याद्यत्नैरपि च कारयेत् ॥ 21 ॥

puṃliṅgena tathā beraṃ striyā vai pīṭhikā bhavet |
ityevaṃ bimbaklṛptiḥ syādyatnairapi ca kārayet || 21 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 22.21 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 (22.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pumlinga, Tatha, Bera, Stri, Pithika, Syadya, Tan, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 22.21). 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: “puṃliṅgena tathā beraṃ striyā vai pīṭhikā bhavet ”
puṃliṅgena -
puṃliṅga (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

puṃliṅga (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
beram -
bera (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bera (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
striyā* -
strī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
pīṭhikā* -
pīṭhikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “ ityevaṃ bimbaklṛptiḥ syādyatnairapi ca kārayet ”
Cannot analyse *ityevam*bi
Cannot analyse bimbaklṛptiḥ*sy
syādya -
√syad -> syādya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]

√syad -> syādya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]
tnai -
tan (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
air -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kārayet -
√kṛ (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021