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 6.256

एवमेव ह्युपाङ्गानां स्मरेद्ध्यानं सुलक्षणम् ।
वीक्षमाणान् विभोर्वक्त्रं ध्यायेन्मुनिवरोत्तम ॥ 256 ॥

evameva hyupāṅgānāṃ smareddhyānaṃ sulakṣaṇam |
vīkṣamāṇān vibhorvaktraṃ dhyāyenmunivarottama || 256 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 6.256 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 (6.256). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Upanga, Ana, Sulakshana, Viksha, Vibha, Vibhu, Vaktra, Munivara, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “evameva hyupāṅgānāṃ smareddhyānaṃ sulakṣaṇam
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hyu -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • upāṅgānām -
  • upāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    upāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • smareddh -
  • smṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ānam -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • sulakṣaṇam -
  • sulakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sulakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sulakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vīkṣamāṇān vibhorvaktraṃ dhyāyenmunivarottama
  • vīkṣam -
  • vīkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āṇā -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    aṇ (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • an -
  • vibhor -
  • vibhā (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vaktram -
  • vaktra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaktra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaktrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhyāyen -
  • dhyā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • munivaro -
  • munivara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uttama -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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