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 9.44

चतुष्टये भवेद्विप्र कालानां तु विनिर्णयः ।
विशेषः श्रूयतामत्र नियतेष्वपि कर्मसु ॥ 44 ॥

catuṣṭaye bhavedvipra kālānāṃ tu vinirṇayaḥ |
viśeṣaḥ śrūyatāmatra niyateṣvapi karmasu || 44 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 9.44 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:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (9.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catushtaya, Vipra, Kala, Vinirnaya, Vishesha, Atra, Niyata, Api, Karman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “catuṣṭaye bhavedvipra kālānāṃ tu vinirṇayaḥ
  • catuṣṭaye -
  • catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kālānām -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vinirṇayaḥ -
  • vinirṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “viśeṣaḥ śrūyatāmatra niyateṣvapi karmasu
  • viśeṣaḥ -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrūyatām -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niyateṣva -
  • niyata (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    niyata (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • karmasu -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
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