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 22.8

यथापुरं कुम्भमध्ये हेमरत्रादिकं न्यसेत् ।
क्षौमाभ्यां वेष्टयित्वा च तत्र ब्रह्मणमर्चयेत् ॥ 8 ॥

yathāpuraṃ kumbhamadhye hemaratrādikaṃ nyaset |
kṣaumābhyāṃ veṣṭayitvā ca tatra brahmaṇamarcayet || 8 ||

The English translation of Visvamitra-samhita Verse 22.8 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 (22.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yathapuram, Kumbhamadhya, Hema, Heman, Atra, Adika, Tatra, Brahmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvamitra-samhita Verse 22.8). 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: “yathāpuraṃ kumbhamadhye hemaratrādikaṃ nyaset
  • yathāpuram -
  • yathāpuram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kumbhamadhye -
  • kumbhamadhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kumbhamadhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • hema -
  • hema (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hema (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    heman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    heman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikam -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse nyaset
  • Line 2: “ kṣaumābhyāṃ veṣṭayitvā ca tatra brahmaṇamarcayet
  • Cannot analyse *kṣaumābhyām*ve
  • veṣṭayitvā -
  • veṣṭ -> veṣṭayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √veṣṭ]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brahmaṇam -
  • brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arcayet -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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