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 10.58

वेदविद्भगवान् कल्की पातालशयनः प्रबुः ।
ततो ग्रीवातले घ्येयः कूर्मः पातालधारकः ॥ 58 ॥

vedavidbhagavān kalkī pātālaśayanaḥ prabuḥ |
tato grīvātale ghyeyaḥ kūrmaḥ pātāladhārakaḥ || 58 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 10.58 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 (10.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vedavid, Bhagavat, Kalki, Kalkin, Patalashayana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Griva, Ala, Ali, Kurma, Patala, Dharaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 10.58). 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: “vedavidbhagavān kalkī pātālaśayanaḥ prabuḥ
  • vedavid -
  • vedavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vedavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kalkī -
  • kalkī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kalkī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kalki (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kalkin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pātālaśayanaḥ -
  • pātālaśayana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse prabuḥ
  • Line 2: “tato grīvātale ghyeyaḥ kūrmaḥ pātāladhārakaḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • grīvāt -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ale -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Cannot analyse ghyeyaḥ*kū
  • kūrmaḥ -
  • kūrma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pātāla -
  • pātāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pātāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārakaḥ -
  • dhāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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