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 24.86

अष्टाक्षरेण वा यद्वा द्वादक्षरविद्यया ।
पवित्राणि प्रदायाथ देशिको मूर्तिपैर्युतः ॥ 86 ॥

aṣṭākṣareṇa vā yadvā dvādakṣaravidyayā |
pavitrāṇi pradāyātha deśiko mūrtipairyutaḥ || 86 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 24.86 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 (24.86). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashtakshara, Var, Yadva, Dva, Akshara, Vidya, Pradaya, Han, Deshika, Murtipa, Yut, Yuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 24.86). 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: “aṣṭākṣareṇa yadvā dvādakṣaravidyayā
  • aṣṭākṣareṇa -
  • aṣṭākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṣṭākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yadvā* -
  • yadvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvād -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • akṣara -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyayā -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “ pavitrāṇi pradāyātha deśiko mūrtipairyutaḥ
  • Cannot analyse *pavitrāṇi*pr
  • pradāyāt -
  • pradāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • deśiko* -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mūrtipair -
  • mūrtipa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yutaḥ -
  • yut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
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