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 22.79

नवकानां तथान्ते तु कुर्यादेवं विचक्षणः ।
मध्यमे नवकेप्येवं कलशान्संप्रदापयेत् ॥ 79 ॥

navakānāṃ tathānte tu kuryādevaṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ |
madhyame navakepyevaṃ kalaśānsaṃpradāpayet || 79 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.79 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 (22.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Navaka, Tatha, Tad, Yushmad, Kuryada, Vicakshana, Nava, Navan, Kepi, Kepya, Evam, Eva, Kalasha, Samprada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “navakānāṃ tathānte tu kuryādevaṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • navakānām -
  • navaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    navaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    navakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tathān -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kuryāde -
  • kuryāda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kuryāda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vam -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ madhyame navakepyevaṃ kalaśānsaṃpradāpayet
  • Cannot analyse *madhyame*na
  • nava -
  • nava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kepye -
  • kepi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kepi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kepi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kep -> kepya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kep class 1 verb]
    kep -> kepya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kep class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kep class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kep class 1 verb], [locative single from √kep class 1 verb]
    kep -> kepyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kep class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kep class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kep class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kep class 1 verb]
    kep (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kalaśān -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sampradā -
  • samprada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samprada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sampradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayet -
  • āp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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