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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 22.114
चत्वारिंशत् सुविस्तारं तालानां परिमीयते ।
चतुरुत्तरपञ्चाशत् स्तंभानां परिकीर्तितम् ॥ 114 ॥
catvāriṃśat suvistāraṃ tālānāṃ parimīyate |
caturuttarapañcāśat staṃbhānāṃ parikīrtitam || 114 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.114 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 (22.114). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Catvarimshat, Stri, Tala, Pari, Stambha, Parikirtita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 22.114). 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: “catvāriṃśat suvistāraṃ tālānāṃ parimīyate ”
- catvāriṃśat -
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catvāriṃśat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- suvi -
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sū (noun, masculine)[locative single]sū (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- stāram -
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stṛ (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tālānām -
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tāla (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]tāla (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]tālā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- parim -
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pari (noun, masculine)[accusative single]pari (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- īyate -
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√i (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√yā (verb class 2)[present passive third single]
- Line 2: “ caturuttarapañcāśat staṃbhānāṃ parikīrtitam ”
- Cannot analyse *caturuttarapañcāśat*st
- stambhānām -
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stambha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- parikīrtitam -
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parikīrtita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]parikīrtita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parikīrtitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]