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 8.78

श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
कालवैश्वानराख्या या मूर्तिस्तुर्यात्मनो विभोः ।
स एव द्विजदेवास्यो विष्वक्सेनः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ 78 ॥

śrībhagavānuvāca |
kālavaiśvānarākhyā yā mūrtisturyātmano vibhoḥ |
sa eva dvijadevāsyo viṣvaksenaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 78 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 8.78 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 (8.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Bhagavat, Kala, Vaishvanara, Murti, Turya, Mana, Manas, Vibha, Vibhu, Sah, Eva, Dvijadeva, Asi, Vishvaksena, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śrībhagavānuvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “kālavaiśvānarākhyā mūrtisturyātmano vibhoḥ
  • kāla -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiśvānarā -
  • vaiśvānara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiśvānara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyā* -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūrtis -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • turyāt -
  • turya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    turya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mano* -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vibhoḥ -
  • vibhā (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “sa eva dvijadevāsyo viṣvaksenaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijadevā -
  • dvijadeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asyo* -
  • asī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • viṣvaksenaḥ -
  • viṣvaksena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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