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 6.75

सदंष्ट्रो निर्ऋतिः श्यामो वायुर्धूम्रः प्रशस्यते ।
ईशानस्तु भवेद् रक्त एवं ध्यायेत् क्रमादिमान् ॥ 75 ॥

sadaṃṣṭro nirṛtiḥ śyāmo vāyurdhūmraḥ praśasyate |
īśānastu bhaved rakta evaṃ dhyāyet kramādimān || 75 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 6.75 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 (6.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Damshtra, Nirriti, Shyama, Vayu, Dhumra, Prashasyata, Ishana, Raktri, Rakta, Evam, Eva, Kramat, Krama, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “sadaṃṣṭro nirṛtiḥ śyāmo vāyurdhūmraḥ praśasyate
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daṃṣṭro* -
  • daṃṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirṛtiḥ -
  • nirṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nirṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāmo* -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active first plural]
  • vāyur -
  • vāyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vāyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • dhūmraḥ -
  • dhūmra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśasyate -
  • praśasyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “īśānastu bhaved rakta evaṃ dhyāyet kramādimān
  • īśānas -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • rakta* -
  • raktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhyāyet -
  • dhyā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • imān -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
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