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 14.97

देवार्थं कल्पितं भागं देवेशाय निवेदयेत् ।
निवेद्य काले तन्त्रज्ञः अर्घ्यपाद्यादिकं ददेत् ॥ 97 ॥

devārthaṃ kalpitaṃ bhāgaṃ deveśāya nivedayet |
nivedya kāle tantrajñaḥ arghyapādyādikaṃ dadet || 97 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 14.97 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 (14.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Devri, Devan, Artha, Kalpita, Bhaga, Devesha, Kale, Kala, Tantra, Jna, Arghya, Padin, Padya, Adika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 14.97). 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: “devārthaṃ kalpitaṃ bhāgaṃ deveśāya nivedayet
  • devā -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kalpitam -
  • kalpita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kalpita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kalpitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kḷp], [accusative single from √kḷp]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • deveśāya -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vedayet -
  • vid (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    vid (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ nivedya kāle tantrajñaḥ arghyapādyādikaṃ dadet
  • Cannot analyse *nivedya*kā
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tantra -
  • tantra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñaḥ -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arghya -
  • arghya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arghya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    argh -> arghya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √argh]
  • pādyā -
  • pādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    pādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pad]
    pādyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad class 4 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad class 4 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [nominative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad]
    pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pad]
  • ādikam -
  • ādika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ādika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dadet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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