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Visvaksena-samhita [sanskrit]
33,819 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383
The Sanskrit text of the Visvaksena-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. An important topic discussed in the Samhita is that Aniruddha created Brahma and Brahma created all the men and women of the four castes. Visvaksena (lit. “lord of hosts”) is a sort of chief minister to God in all heavenly and mundane affairs. Alternative titles: Viśvaksenāsaṃhitā (विश्वक्सेनासंहिता), Viśvaksenā-saṃhitā (विश्वक्सेना-संहिता), Vishvaksenasamhita, Vishvaksena, Visvaksenasamhita.
Verse 39.301
पञ्चरात्रं तु शैवं वै वैखानसविधानकम् ।
तेषां वास्त्वादिसांकर्यात् किञ्चिदेव विशेषकम् ॥ 301 ॥
pañcarātraṃ tu śaivaṃ vai vaikhānasavidhānakam |
teṣāṃ vāstvādisāṃkaryāt kiñcideva viśeṣakam || 301 ||
The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.301 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (39.301). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pancaratra, Shaiva, Vaikhanasa, Vidhanaka, Vastu, Vastva, Adi, Adin, Sankarya, Kincid, Iva, Visheshaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 39.301). 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: “pañcarātraṃ tu śaivaṃ vai vaikhānasavidhānakam ”
- pañcarātram -
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pañcarātra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pañcarātra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pañcarātrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śaivam -
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śaiva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaiva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śaivā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- vaikhānasa -
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vaikhānasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vaikhānasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidhānakam -
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vidhānaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vidhānaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vidhānakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ teṣāṃ vāstvādisāṃkaryāt kiñcideva viśeṣakam ”
- Cannot analyse *teṣām*vā
- vāstvā -
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vāstu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāstu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vāstva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāstva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vāstvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ādi -
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ādi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ādi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sāṅkaryāt -
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sāṅkarya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- kiñcide -
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kiñcid (noun, neuter)[instrumental single], [dative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- viśeṣakam -
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viśeṣaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viśeṣaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]viśeṣakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]