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 7.446

रेचकादिचतुर्भिस्तु मात्राभेदकृतैस्तु यः ।
कनीयान् मध्यमो ज्येष्ठः प्राणायामः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ 446 ॥

recakādicaturbhistu mātrābhedakṛtaistu yaḥ |
kanīyān madhyamo jyeṣṭhaḥ prāṇāyāmaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 446 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 7.446 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 (7.446). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Recaka, Catus, Matri, Matra, Bhedakrit, Bhedakrita, Yah, Kaniyas, Madhyama, Jyeshtha, Pranayama, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 7.446). 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: “recakādicaturbhistu mātrābhedakṛtaistu yaḥ
  • recakā -
  • recaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    recaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • caturbhis -
  • catus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mātrā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhedakṛtai -
  • bhedakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhedakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    bhedakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ais -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kanīyān madhyamo jyeṣṭhaḥ prāṇāyāmaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • kanīyān -
  • kanīyas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhyamo* -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jyeṣṭhaḥ -
  • jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāṇāyāmaḥ -
  • prāṇāyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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