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 11.40

काल्याख्यायां तु मध्यमं स्थानमुच्यते ।
कृष्णवर्णा च सा ज्ञेया कराली रक्ततवर्णिका ॥ 40 ॥

kālyākhyāyāṃ tu madhyamaṃ sthānamucyate |
kṛṣṇavarṇā ca sā jñeyā karālī raktatavarṇikā || 40 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 11.40 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 (11.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kali, Kalin, Kalya, Akhya, Madhyama, Sthana, Ucyat, Jneya, Karali, Karalin, Rakta, Yushmad, Rinin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 11.40). 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: “kālyākhyāyāṃ tu madhyamaṃ sthānamucyate
  • kālyā -
  • kālī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    kālin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    kālya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kālya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kal -> kālya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √kal]
    kal -> kālya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √kal]
    kālyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kal -> kālya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal]
    kal -> kālya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal]
    kal -> kālyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kal class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kal]
  • ākhyāyām -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • madhyamam -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • 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: “ kṛṣṇavarṇā ca jñeyā karālī raktatavarṇikā
  • Cannot analyse *kṛṣṇavarṇā*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jñeyā -
  • jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñeyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • karālī -
  • karālī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    karālin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rakta -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • tavar -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • ṛṇi -
  • ṛṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṛṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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