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 14.142

ब्राह्मादितरसंस्थेन शिलां तस्योपरि न्यसेत् ।
मध्ये नवाम्बुजं कुर्यात् कर्णिकास्ववटं खनेत् ॥ 142 ॥

brāhmāditarasaṃsthena śilāṃ tasyopari nyaset |
madhye navāmbujaṃ kuryāt karṇikāsvavaṭaṃ khanet || 142 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 14.142 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 (14.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Samstha, Shila, Tad, Upari, Navambu, Karnika, Avata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 14.142). 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: “brāhmāditarasaṃsthena śilāṃ tasyopari nyaset
  • brāhmād -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • itara -
  • itara (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • saṃsthena -
  • saṃstha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    saṃstha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śilām -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tasyo -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse nyaset
  • Line 2: “ madhye navāmbujaṃ kuryāt karṇikāsvavaṭaṃ khanet
  • Cannot analyse *madhye*na
  • navāmbu -
  • navāmbu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • karṇikāsva -
  • karṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • avaṭam -
  • avaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • khanet -
  • khan (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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