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 27.124

तत्र तीर्थजले स्नातः सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते ।
अलंकृत्य तु वस्त्राद्यैर्गन्धपुष्पादिनार्चयेत् ॥ 124 ॥

tatra tīrthajale snātaḥ sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate |
alaṃkṛtya tu vastrādyairgandhapuṣpādinārcayet || 124 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.124 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 (27.124). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Tirthajala, Snata, Snat, Sarvapapa, Pram, Pra, Ucyat, Vastra, Yah, Yat, Gandhapushpa, Ina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 27.124). 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: “tatra tīrthajale snātaḥ sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyate
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tīrthajale -
  • tīrthajala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tīrthajala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • snātaḥ -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • sarvapāpaiḥ -
  • sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pram -
  • pram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “ alaṃkṛtya tu vastrādyairgandhapuṣpādinārcayet
  • Cannot analyse *alaṅkṛtya*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vastrād -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gandhapuṣpād -
  • gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • inā -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    inā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcayet -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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