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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 10.94
अष्टाङ्गुलायतं यत्तदधमं परिकीर्तितम् ।
नित्योत्सवस्य बिम्बस्य द्वादशाङ्गुलमायतम् ॥ 94 ॥
aṣṭāṅgulāyataṃ yattadadhamaṃ parikīrtitam |
nityotsavasya bimbasya dvādaśāṅgulamāyatam || 94 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 10.94 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 (10.94). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ashtangula, Yatta, Dadha, Parikirtita, Bimba, Dvadashangula, Ayatam, Ayata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 10.94). 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: “aṣṭāṅgulāyataṃ yattadadhamaṃ parikīrtitam ”
- aṣṭāṅgulāya -
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aṣṭāṅgula (noun, masculine)[dative single]aṣṭāṅgula (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- yatta -
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yatta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]√yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]
- dadham -
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dadha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dadha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dadhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- parikīrtitam -
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parikīrtita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]parikīrtita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parikīrtitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ nityotsavasya bimbasya dvādaśāṅgulamāyatam ”
- Cannot analyse *nityotsavasya*bi
- bimbasya -
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bimba (noun, masculine)[genitive single]bimba (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- dvādaśāṅgulam -
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dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dvādaśāṅgulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āyatam -
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āyatam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āyat (noun, neuter)[adverb]āyata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āyata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āyatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]