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 10.55

गरुडं प्रस्तरस्योर्ध्वे न्यसेत् कोणचतुष्टये ।
तदूर्ध्वं वेदिकायां तु भावनीया महामते ॥ 55 ॥

garuḍaṃ prastarasyordhve nyaset koṇacatuṣṭaye |
tadūrdhvaṃ vedikāyāṃ tu bhāvanīyā mahāmate || 55 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 10.55 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 (10.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Garuda, Prastara, Urdhva, Kona, Catushtaya, Tad, Tat, Urdhvam, Vedika, Bhavaniya, Mahamata, Mahamati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “garuḍaṃ prastarasyordhve nyaset koṇacatuṣṭaye
  • garuḍam -
  • garuḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • prastarasyo -
  • prastara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ūrdhve -
  • ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse nyaset*ko
  • koṇa -
  • koṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuṣṭaye -
  • catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “tadūrdhvaṃ vedikāyāṃ tu bhāvanīyā mahāmate
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vedikāyām -
  • vedikā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhāvanīyā* -
  • bhāvanīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāvanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū -> bhāvanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √bhū], [vocative plural from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √bhū], [vocative plural from √bhū], [accusative plural from √bhū]
  • mahāmate -
  • mahāmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāmata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahāmati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahāmati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
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