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 3.176

व्योमाख्यं धारणामन्त्रं शक्तौ पिरणतं स्मरेत् ।
॥ 176 ॥

vyomākhyaṃ dhāraṇāmantraṃ śaktau piraṇataṃ smaret |
|| 176 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 3.176 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 (3.176). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyomakhya, Dharana, Antra, Shakta, Shakti, Shaktu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 3.176). 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: “vyomākhyaṃ dhāraṇāmantraṃ śaktau piraṇataṃ smaret |
  • vyomākhyam -
  • vyomākhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhāraṇām -
  • dhāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • antram -
  • antra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaktau -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śak class 5 verb]
    śaktu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaktu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse piraṇatam*sm
  • smaret -
  • smṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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