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 10.173

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ततः प्रदक्षिणीकृत्य चतुर्धा प्रणिपत्य च ।
सर्वाङ्गैर्दण्डबद्भूमौ भक्त्या तु पुरुषोत्तमम् ॥ 173 ॥

tataḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya caturdhā praṇipatya ca |
sarvāṅgairdaṇḍabadbhūmau bhaktyā tu puruṣottamam || 173 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 10.173 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 (10.173). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pradakshinikritya, Caturdha, Prani, Patya, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Purushottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 10.173). 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: “tataḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya caturdhā praṇipatya ca ”
tataḥ -
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]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
pradakṣiṇīkṛtya -
pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
caturdhā -
caturdhā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

caturdhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
praṇi -
praṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

praṇī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
patya -
patya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pat -> patya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pat]

√pat -> patya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pat]

√pat (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “sarvāṅgairdaṇḍabadbhūmau bhaktyā tu puruṣottamam ”
Cannot analyse sarvāṅgairdaṇḍabadbhūmau*bh
bhaktyā -
bhaktyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
puruṣottamam -
puruṣottama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021