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 11.5

अग्नौ हुत्वाऽखिलान् मन्त्रान् पूजयित्वा च तं प्रभुम् ।
दर्शयेद् विधिना यं तु स ज्ञेयो देशिकोऽर्चकः ॥ 5 ॥

agnau hutvā'khilān mantrān pūjayitvā ca taṃ prabhum |
darśayed vidhinā yaṃ tu sa jñeyo deśiko'rcakaḥ || 5 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 11.5 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 (11.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agni, Akhila, Mantra, Pujayitva, Prabhu, Vidhi, Yah, Jneya, Deshika, Arcaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “agnau hutvā'khilān mantrān pūjayitvā ca taṃ prabhum
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hutvā' -
  • akhilān -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    akhila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mantrān -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pūjayitvā -
  • pūj -> pūjayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pūj]
    pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prabhum -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “darśayed vidhinā yaṃ tu sa jñeyo deśiko'rcakaḥ
  • darśayed -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jñeyo* -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • deśiko' -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcakaḥ -
  • arcaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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