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 2.38

आत्मच्छायां तरुच्छायां न मेहेत कदाचन ।
अवकुण्ठ्योत्तमाङ्गं तु न पश्येद्दिग्गणं मलम् ॥ 38 ॥

ātmacchāyāṃ tarucchāyāṃ na meheta kadācana |
avakuṇṭhyottamāṅgaṃ tu na paśyeddiggaṇaṃ malam || 38 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 2.38 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 (2.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ccha, Tarucchaya, Kada, Cana, Ava, Kunthya, Uttamanga, Dish, Gana, Mala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ātmacchāyāṃ tarucchāyāṃ na meheta kadācana
  • ātma -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • cchāyā -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tarucchāyām -
  • tarucchāyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • meheta -
  • mih (verb class 1)
    [optative active second plural]
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “avakuṇṭhyottamāṅgaṃ tu na paśyeddiggaṇaṃ malam
  • ava -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kuṇṭhyo -
  • kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kuṇṭh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kuṇṭh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kuṇṭh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kuṇṭh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kuṇṭh]
    kuṇṭh -> kuṇṭhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kuṇṭh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kuṇṭh class 10 verb], [nominative single from √kuṇṭh]
  • uttamāṅgam -
  • uttamāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pa -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyed -
  • śā (verb class 4)
    [optative active third single]
  • dig -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • gaṇam -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • malam -
  • mala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    malā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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