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 11.224

भृगुश्च नारदश्चापि विमानद्वारपालकौ ।
चन्द्रादित्यौ मुनिश्रेष्ठ द्वितीयद्वारपालकौ ॥ 224 ॥

bhṛguśca nāradaścāpi vimānadvārapālakau |
candrādityau muniśreṣṭha dvitīyadvārapālakau || 224 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.224 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 (11.224). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhrigu, Narada, Capin, Capi, Vimana, Dvarapalaka, Muni, Shreshtha, Dvitiya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhṛguśca nāradaścāpi vimānadvārapālakau
  • bhṛguś -
  • bhṛgu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāradaś -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vimāna -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvārapālakau -
  • dvārapālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ candrādityau muniśreṣṭha dvitīyadvārapālakau
  • Cannot analyse *candrādityau*mu
  • muni -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    munī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvitīya -
  • dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvitīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvārapālakau -
  • dvārapālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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