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 6.20

कनिष्ठां कर्णयोर्दस्रौ बाह्वोरङ्गुष्ठकेन च ।
शक्रशैलाश्च तृप्यन्ति नाभौ विष्णुश्च मध्यया ॥ 20 ॥

kaniṣṭhāṃ karṇayordasrau bāhvoraṅguṣṭhakena ca |
śakraśailāśca tṛpyanti nābhau viṣṇuśca madhyayā || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 6.20 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:

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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 (6.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kanishtha, Karna, Dasra, Bahu, Angushtha, Kena, Kah, Kim, Shakra, Shaila, Tripyat, Tripyanti, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhi, Vishnu, Madhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kaniṣṭhāṃ karṇayordasrau bāhvoraṅguṣṭhakena ca
  • kaniṣṭhām -
  • kaniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • karṇayor -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • dasrau -
  • dasra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bāhvor -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • aṅguṣṭha -
  • aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅguṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kena -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śakraśailāśca tṛpyanti nābhau viṣṇuśca madhyayā
  • śakra -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śailāś -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tṛpyanti -
  • tṛpyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tṛp -> tṛpyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp -> tṛpyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • nābhau -
  • nābh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • viṣṇuś -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • madhyayā -
  • madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
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