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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 5.64
गन्धपुष्पं विनिक्षिप्य प्रणम्याञ्जलिमुद्रया ।
रात्रिशेषं नयेत् गेयनृत्तवीणादिभिः क्रमात् ॥ 64 ॥
gandhapuṣpaṃ vinikṣipya praṇamyāñjalimudrayā |
rātriśeṣaṃ nayet geyanṛttavīṇādibhiḥ kramāt || 64 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 5.64 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:
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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 (5.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gandhapushpa, Prana, Yat, Yah, Jali, Mudra, Geya, Nritta, Vina, Adi, Adin, Kramat, Krama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “gandhapuṣpaṃ vinikṣipya praṇamyāñjalimudrayā ”
- gandhapuṣpam -
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gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gandhapuṣpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vini -
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vi (noun, neuter)[locative single]vī (noun, neuter)[locative single]vini (Preverb)[Preverb]
- kṣipya -
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√kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṣip]√kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṣip]√kṣip (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- praṇam -
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praṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]praṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]praṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yāñ -
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yat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yāt (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]ya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[accusative single]
- jali -
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jalī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]jalī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]jalī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- mudrayā -
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mudrā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “ rātriśeṣaṃ nayet geyanṛttavīṇādibhiḥ kramāt ”
- Cannot analyse *rātriśeṣam*na
- nayet -
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√nay (verb class 1)[optative active third single]√nī (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- geya -
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geya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]geya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nṛtta -
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nṛtta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
- vīṇā -
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vīṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ādibhiḥ -
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ādi (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ādi (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]ādi (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]ādin (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ādin (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- kramāt -
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kramāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]