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 11.274

गणनावलयं चोर्ध्वे वामस्योर्ध्वे कमण्डलुम् ।
पुस्तकं चाधरे हस्ते सर्वविद्यार्णवामृतम् ॥ 274 ॥

gaṇanāvalayaṃ cordhve vāmasyordhve kamaṇḍalum |
pustakaṃ cādhare haste sarvavidyārṇavāmṛtam || 274 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.274 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 (11.274). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ganana, Urdhva, Vama, Kamandalu, Adhara, Hasta, Sarvavidya, Arnava, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 11.274). 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: “gaṇanāvalayaṃ cordhve vāmasyordhve kamaṇḍalum
  • gaṇanā -
  • gaṇana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avalayam -
  • val (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhve -
  • ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vāmasyo -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ūrdhve -
  • ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kamaṇḍalum -
  • kamaṇḍalu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ pustakaṃ cādhare haste sarvavidyārṇavāmṛtam
  • Cannot analyse *pustakam*cā
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhare -
  • adhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    adhara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    adharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • haste -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sarvavidyā -
  • sarvavidya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvavidya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvavidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arṇavām -
  • arṇavā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ṛtam -
  • ṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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