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 8.128

पृष्ठदक्षिणवामाभ्यां चक्रशRङ्खधरं क्रमात् ।
एवं चतुर्भुजस्योक्तं द्विभुजस्यावधारय ॥ 128 ॥

pṛṣṭhadakṣiṇavāmābhyāṃ cakraśaRṅkhadharaṃ kramāt |
evaṃ caturbhujasyoktaṃ dvibhujasyāvadhāraya || 128 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 8.128 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 (8.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prishtha, Dakshina, Vama, Kramat, Krama, Evam, Eva, Caturbhuja, Ukta, Dvibhuja, Avadha, Raya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 8.128). 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: “pṛṣṭhadakṣiṇavāmābhyāṃ cakraśaRṅkhadharaṃ kramāt
  • pṛṣṭha -
  • pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dakṣiṇa -
  • dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vāmābhyām -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • Cannot analyse cakraśaRṅkhadharam*kr
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ caturbhujasyoktaṃ dvibhujasyāvadhāraya
  • 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]
  • caturbhujasyo -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • dvibhujasyā -
  • dvibhuja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    dvibhuja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • avadhā -
  • avadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • raya -
  • raya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ram -> raya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ram]
    ray (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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