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 8.63

आर्द्रायां प्रतिमासं तं विशेषेणैवमर्चयेत् ।
उत्सवेषु विशेषेण भ्रामयेदुत्सवार्चया ॥ 63 ॥

ārdrāyāṃ pratimāsaṃ taṃ viśeṣeṇaivamarcayet |
utsaveṣu viśeṣeṇa bhrāmayedutsavārcayā || 63 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 8.63 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 (8.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ardra, Pratima, Asa, Vishesha, Evam, Eva, Utsava, Arca,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ārdrāyāṃ pratimāsaṃ taṃ viśeṣeṇaivamarcayet
  • ārdrāyām -
  • ārdrā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • pratimā -
  • pratima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • āsam -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    as -> āsam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • viśeṣeṇai -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • 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]
  • arcayet -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “utsaveṣu viśeṣeṇa bhrāmayedutsavārcayā
  • utsaveṣu -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • viśeṣeṇa -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhrāmayed -
  • bhram (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • utsavā -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arcayā -
  • arcā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
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