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 8.1

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अथ अष्टमः पटलः ॥ अथ वक्ष्यामि संक्षेपादग्निसंस्कारमुत्तमम् ।
प्राच्यां कुण्डमुदीच्यां वा स्थण्डिलं वाऽप्यसम्भवे ॥ 1 ॥

atha aṣṭamaḥ paṭalaḥ ||
atha vakṣyāmi saṃkṣepādagnisaṃskāramuttamam |
prācyāṃ kuṇḍamudīcyāṃ vā sthaṇḍilaṃ vā'pyasambhave || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 8.1 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 (8.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Ashtama, Patala, Sankshepa, Agnisamskara, Uttamam, Uttama, Praci, Pracya, Kunda, Udici, Udicya, Sthandila, Api, Apya, Asambhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 8.1). 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: “atha aṣṭamaḥ paṭalaḥ |”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aṣṭamaḥ -
aṣṭama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paṭalaḥ -
paṭala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “atha vakṣyāmi saṃkṣepādagnisaṃskāramuttamam ”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vakṣyāmi -
√vac (verb class 2)

[future active first single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[future active first single]

√vah (verb class 1)

[future active first single]
saṅkṣepād -
saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
agnisaṃskāram -
agnisaṃskāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
uttamam -
uttamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

uttamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “prācyāṃ kuṇḍamudīcyāṃ vā sthaṇḍilaṃ vā'pyasambhave ”
prācyām -
prācī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

prācyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
kuṇḍam -
kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kuṇḍā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
udīcyām -
udīcī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

udīcyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sthaṇḍilam -
sthaṇḍila (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthaṇḍila (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sthaṇḍilā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vā' -
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
asambhave -
asambhava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asambhava (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

asambhavā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021