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 18.72

श्रीवत्सं दर्पणं चैव स्वस्तिकं मत्स्ययोर्युगम् ।
एतानि मङ्लान्यष्टौ विनिवेश्य यथाक्रमम् ॥ 72 ॥

śrīvatsaṃ darpaṇaṃ caiva svastikaṃ matsyayoryugam |
etāni maṅlānyaṣṭau viniveśya yathākramam || 72 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.72 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 (18.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrivatsa, Darpana, Svastika, Matsya, Yuga, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 18.72). 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: “śrīvatsaṃ darpaṇaṃ caiva svastikaṃ matsyayoryugam
  • śrīvatsam -
  • śrīvatsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrīvatsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • darpaṇam -
  • darpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    darpaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • svastikam -
  • svastika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svastika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • matsyayor -
  • matsya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    matsyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • yugam -
  • yuga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ etāni maṅlānyaṣṭau viniveśya yathākramam
  • Cannot analyse *etāni*ma
  • Cannot analyse maṅlānyaṣṭau*vi
  • viniveśya -
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akramam -
  • akramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kram (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]
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