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 15.87

प्रोक्षण्यां वर्धनीनीरमासिच्य प्रोक्ष्य विद्यया ।
मूलया साधनद्रव्यमाहूयाग्निं ततो मुने ॥ 87 ॥

prokṣaṇyāṃ vardhanīnīramāsicya prokṣya vidyayā |
mūlayā sādhanadravyamāhūyāgniṃ tato mune || 87 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 15.87 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 (15.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prokshani, Vardhani, Nira, Pra, Ukshya, Vidya, Sadhana, Dravya, Dravi, Ahuya, Agni, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Muni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “prokṣaṇyāṃ vardhanīnīramāsicya prokṣya vidyayā
  • prokṣaṇyām -
  • prokṣaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prokṣaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vardhanī -
  • vardhanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • nīram -
  • nīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āsicya -
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ukṣya -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • vidyayā -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “ mūlayā sādhanadravyamāhūyāgniṃ tato mune
  • Cannot analyse *mūlayā*sā
  • sādhana -
  • sādhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sādhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āhūyā -
  • āhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agnim -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
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