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 3.9

चन्दनाद्यैः सुगन्धैर्वा धर्मक्षेत्रे विशेषतः ।
पर्वताग्रे नदीतीरे सिन्धुतीरे तथैव च ॥ 9 ॥

candanādyaiḥ sugandhairvā dharmakṣetre viśeṣataḥ |
parvatāgre nadītīre sindhutīre tathaiva ca || 9 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 3.9 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

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Candanadi, Sugandha, Var, Dharmakshetra, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Parvatagra, Naditira, Tira, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “candanādyaiḥ sugandhairvā dharmakṣetre viśeṣataḥ
  • candanādyai -
  • candanādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    candanādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    candanādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • sugandhair -
  • sugandha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sugandha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharmakṣetre -
  • dharmakṣetra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmakṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “parvatāgre nadītīre sindhutīre tathaiva ca
  • parvatāgre -
  • parvatāgra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • nadītīre -
  • nadītīra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sindhu -
  • sindhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tīre -
  • tīra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tīra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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