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 20.187

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ततस्तु रक्षसामीशं निरृतिं रक्तमूर्धजम् ।
खङ्गबाहुं महाकायं रक्तवक्त्रं त्रिणेत्रकम् ॥ 187 ॥

tatastu rakṣasāmīśaṃ nirṛtiṃ raktamūrdhajam |
khaṅgabāhuṃ mahākāyaṃ raktavaktraṃ triṇetrakam || 187 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.187 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 (20.187). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Rakshas, Rakshasa, Isha, Ish, Nirriti, Rakta, Dha, Mahakaya, Raktavaktra, Trina, Tri, Tra, Aka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.187). 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: “tatastu rakṣasāmīśaṃ nirṛtiṃ raktamūrdhajam ”
tatas -
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]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
rakṣasām -
rakṣas (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

rakṣas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

rakṣasā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
īśam -
īśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

īśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

īś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
nirṛtim -
nirṛti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

nirṛti (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
raktam -
rakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rakta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

raktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
ūr -
ū (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

ū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
dha -
dha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jam -
ja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

jā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “ khaṅgabāhuṃ mahākāyaṃ raktavaktraṃ triṇetrakam ”
Cannot analyse *khaṅgabāhum*ma
mahākāyam -
mahākāya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahākāya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

mahākāyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
raktavaktram -
raktavaktra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

raktavaktra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
triṇe -
triṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

triṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tra -
tṛ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

tra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akam -
aka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021