Vishnu-samhita [sanskrit]

22,492 words | ISBN-10: 8170302234 | ISBN-13: 9788170302230

The Sanskrit text of the Vishnu-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include details regarding Mandalas, Philosophy, especially allied with Samkhya, Yoga and discussions related to the powers and qualities of God. The Vishnusamhita also details a system called Bhagavatayoga, enforcing bodily and moral control in order to purify the mind. Alternative titles: Viṣṇusaṃhitā (विष्णुसंहिता), Viṣṇu-saṃhitā (विष्णु-संहिता), Visnusamhita, Visnu.

Verse 2.6

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अभिवाद्य गुरुं शिष्यः सुखासीनः प्रयत्नवान् ।
पठेत् प्रणवपूर्वं तु शृणुयाच्च पूनर्गुरोः ॥ 6 ॥

abhivādya guruṃ śiṣyaḥ sukhāsīnaḥ prayatnavān |
paṭhet praṇavapūrvaṃ tu śṛṇuyācca pūnarguroḥ || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 2.6 is contained in the book Vishnu Samhita by M M T Ganapati Sastri. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! Sanskrit text by M M T Ganapati Sastri (1990)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Abhivadya, Guru, Shishya, Sukhasina, Prayatnavat, Pranava, Purvam, Purva, Puna, Ric, Uru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 2.6). 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: “abhivādya guruṃ śiṣyaḥ sukhāsīnaḥ prayatnavān ”
abhivādya -
abhivādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhivādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gurum -
guru (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
śiṣyaḥ -
śiṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
sukhāsīnaḥ -
sukhāsīna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prayatnavān -
prayatnavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “paṭhet praṇavapūrvaṃ tu śṛṇuyācca pūnarguroḥ ”
paṭhet -
√paṭh (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
praṇava -
praṇava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śṛṇuyāc -
√śru (verb class 5)

[optative active third single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pūnar -
pūna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pūna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pūnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛg -
ṛc (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
uroḥ -
uru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021