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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 20.304
ककुदन्तं ललाटादि न्यसेद्देहे यथाक्रमम् ।
सहस्रं वा शतं वापि अष्टाविंश्ामथापि वा ॥ 304 ॥
kakudantaṃ lalāṭādi nyaseddehe yathākramam |
sahasraṃ vā śataṃ vāpi aṣṭāviṃśाmathāpi vā || 304 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 20.304 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 (20.304). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kakud, Antam, Anta, Lalata, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama, Shata, Vapi, Vapin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kakudantaṃ lalāṭādi nyaseddehe yathākramam ”
- kakud -
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kakud (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- antam -
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antam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]antā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- lalāṭā -
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lalāṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√laṭ (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- Cannot analyse nyaseddehe*ya
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- akramam -
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akramam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]akrama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akrama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akramā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kram (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]√kram (verb class 4)[aorist active first single]
- Line 2: “ sahasraṃ vā śataṃ vāpi aṣṭāviṃśाmathāpi vā ”
- Cannot analyse *sahasram*vā
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- śatam -
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śata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vāpi -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vāpī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse aṣṭāviṃśाmathāpi*vā
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]