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 27.18

पूर्ववद् वस्त्रभूषादि पाद्याचमनमर्चनम् ।
बद्ध्वाऽथ कौतुकं धेनुप्रदानं स्वस्तिवाचनम् ॥ 18 ॥

pūrvavad vastrabhūṣādi pādyācamanamarcanam |
baddhvā'tha kautukaṃ dhenupradānaṃ svastivācanam || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Vishnu-samhita Verse 27.18 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 (27.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvavat, Vastri, Vastra, Abhusha, Padyacamana, Arcana, Atha, Kautuka, Dhenu, Pradana, Svastivacana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Vishnu-samhita Verse 27.18). 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: “pūrvavad vastrabhūṣādi pādyācamanamarcanam
  • pūrvavad -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vastra -
  • vastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vastṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhūṣā -
  • abhūṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhūṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhūṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pādyācamanam -
  • pādyācamana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pādyācamana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arcanam -
  • arcana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arcana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arcanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “baddhvā'tha kautukaṃ dhenupradānaṃ svastivācanam
  • baddhvā' -
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kautukam -
  • kautuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhenu -
  • dhenu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhenu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhenu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pradānam -
  • pradāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svastivācanam -
  • svastivācana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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