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 20.51

गन्धपुष्पाक्षतैः स्रग्भिः फलैश्च विविधैः शुभैः ।
किरेयुः कौतुकं भक्ताः कालचक्रमथापि वा ॥ 51 ॥

gandhapuṣpākṣataiḥ sragbhiḥ phalaiśca vividhaiḥ śubhaiḥ |
kireyuḥ kautukaṃ bhaktāḥ kālacakramathāpi vā || 51 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 20.51 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 (20.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandhapushpa, Akshata, Sraj, Phala, Vividha, Shubha, Kir, Kira, Kiri, Kautuka, Bhakta, Kalacakra, Athapi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “gandhapuṣpākṣataiḥ sragbhiḥ phalaiśca vividhaiḥ śubhaiḥ
  • gandhapuṣpā -
  • gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gandhapuṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣataiḥ -
  • akṣata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    akṣata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sragbhiḥ -
  • sraj (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sraj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • phalaiś -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vividhaiḥ -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vividha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śubhaiḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kireyuḥ kautukaṃ bhaktāḥ kālacakramathāpi
  • kire -
  • kira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kir (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    kir (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    kirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kiri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iyuḥ -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural], [perfect active third plural]
  • kautukam -
  • kautuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhaktāḥ -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kālacakram -
  • kālacakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kālacakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • athāpi -
  • athāpi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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