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Visvaksena-samhita [sanskrit]
33,819 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383
The Sanskrit text of the Visvaksena-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. An important topic discussed in the Samhita is that Aniruddha created Brahma and Brahma created all the men and women of the four castes. Visvaksena (lit. “lord of hosts”) is a sort of chief minister to God in all heavenly and mundane affairs. Alternative titles: Viśvaksenāsaṃhitā (विश्वक्सेनासंहिता), Viśvaksenā-saṃhitā (विश्वक्सेना-संहिता), Vishvaksenasamhita, Vishvaksena, Visvaksenasamhita.
Verse 5.39
दर्भसूत्रैस्तु संवेष्ट्य पुनर्माल्यैस्तु वेष्टयेत् ।
चतुर्हस्तं तु देवेन्द्र विस्तारायामतादृशम् ॥ 39 ॥
darbhasūtraistu saṃveṣṭya punarmālyaistu veṣṭayet |
caturhastaṃ tu devendra vistārāyāmatādṛśam || 39 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.39 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Darbha, Sutra, Veshtya, Punar, Malya, Devendra, Vistarayama, Tadrish, Tadrisha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.39). 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: “darbhasūtraistu saṃveṣṭya punarmālyaistu veṣṭayet ”
- darbha -
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darbha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√dṛbh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sūtrais -
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sūtra (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- saṃ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- veṣṭya -
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veṣṭya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]veṣṭya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, masculine)[compound from √veṣṭ]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, neuter)[compound from √veṣṭ]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (absolutive)[absolutive from √veṣṭ]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (absolutive)[absolutive from √veṣṭ]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √veṣṭ]√veṣṭ -> veṣṭya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √veṣṭ]
- punar -
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punar (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]punar (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mālyais -
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mālya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]mālya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]√mal -> mālya (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √mal class 1 verb]√mal -> mālya (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √mal class 1 verb]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- veṣṭayet -
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√veṣṭ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “ caturhastaṃ tu devendra vistārāyāmatādṛśam ”
- Cannot analyse *caturhastam*tu
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- devendra -
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devendra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vistārāyāma -
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vistārāyāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vistārāyāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tādṛśam -
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tādṛśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tādṛśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tādṛśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tādṛś (noun, masculine)[accusative single]