Visvamitra-samhita [sanskrit]

20,660 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Visvamitra-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Visvamitrasamhita is noted for listing authoritative Pancaratra works and the benefits obtained by chanting Lord Hari’s name. Alternative titles: Viśvāmitrasaṃhitā (विश्वामित्रसंहिता), Viśvāmitra-saṃhitā (विश्वामित्र-संहिता), Vishvamitrasamhita, Vishvamitra.

Verse 2.12

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यथा सर्वेषु देवेषु परो नारायणः स्मृतः ।
तथा सर्वेषु शास्त्रेषु पञ्चरात्रं परं स्मूतम् ॥ 12 ॥

yathā sarveṣu deveṣu paro nārāyaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ |
tathā sarveṣu śāstreṣu pañcarātraṃ paraṃ smūtam || 12 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.12 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 (2.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Sarva, Deva, Parah, Para, Narayana, Smrita, Shastra, Pancaratra, Param,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 2.12). 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: “yathā sarveṣu deveṣu paro nārāyaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sarveṣu -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
deveṣu -
deveṣu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

deva (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
paro* -
paraḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nārāyaṇaḥ -
nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Line 2: “ tathā sarveṣu śāstreṣu pañcarātraṃ paraṃ smūtam ”
Cannot analyse *tathā*sa
sarveṣu -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
śāstreṣu -
śāstra (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
pañcarātram -
pañcarātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pañcarātra (noun, neuter)

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

pañcarātrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse smūtam

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021