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 15.48

कर्णिकां शोभयेत्पीतैः सन्धीः शुक्लैश्च शोभयेत् ।
रक्तैश्च कर्णिकारेखामसितैः केसरस्थलम् ॥ 48 ॥

karṇikāṃ śobhayetpītaiḥ sandhīḥ śuklaiśca śobhayet |
raktaiśca karṇikārekhāmasitaiḥ kesarasthalam || 48 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 15.48 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 (15.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karnika, Pita, Sandhi, Shukla, Karnikara, Sita, Kesara, Tha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “karṇikāṃ śobhayetpītaiḥ sandhīḥ śuklaiśca śobhayet
  • karṇikām -
  • karṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śobhayet -
  • śubh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • pītaiḥ -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
  • sandhīḥ -
  • sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śuklaiś -
  • śukla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śukla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhayet -
  • śubh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ raktaiśca karṇikārekhāmasitaiḥ kesarasthalam
  • Cannot analyse *raktaiśca*ka
  • karṇikāre -
  • karṇikāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    karṇikāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    karṇikārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īkhāma -
  • īkh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • sitaiḥ -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √si class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √si class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √si class 9 verb]
  • kesaras -
  • kesara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tha -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lam -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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