Paramesvara-samhita [sanskrit]

67,204 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Paramesvara-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include meditation on mantras, architectural material for buildings, image-worship and philosophy. The rules of Paramesvara-samhita (similar in nature to the Paushkara-samhita) is today followed in the Shrirangam temple. Alternative titles: Parameśvarasaṃhitā (परमेश्वरसंहिता), Parameśvara-saṃhitā (परमेश्वर-संहिता), Parameshvarasamhita, Parameshvara, Paramesvarasamhita.

Verse 2.10

नमस्ते पद्मनाभाय नमो दामोदराय च ।
दिव्यानामवताराणां दशानामथ कीर्तनम् ॥ 10 ॥

namaste padmanābhāya namo dāmodarāya ca |
divyānāmavatārāṇāṃ daśānāmatha kīrtanam || 10 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 2.10 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 (2.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nama, Namas, Tad, Yushmad, Padmanabha, Damodara, Divya, Avatara, Dasha, Atha, Kirtana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 2.10). 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: “namaste padmanābhāya namo dāmodarāya ca
  • namas -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • padmanābhāya -
  • padmanābha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • namo* -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dāmodarāya -
  • dāmodara (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “divyānāmavatārāṇāṃ daśānāmatha kīrtanam
  • divyānām -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • avatārāṇām -
  • avatāra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • daśānām -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    daśā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kīrtanam -
  • kīrtana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kīrtanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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