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 11.21

दक्षिणे तत् प्रचण्डस्य ध्येयं वा परिकलप्य च ।
ध्यायेद्द्वाराग्रदेशे तु गरुडं काञ्चनप्रभम् ॥ 21 ॥

dakṣiṇe tat pracaṇḍasya dhyeyaṃ vā parikalapya ca |
dhyāyeddvārāgradeśe tu garuḍaṃ kāñcanaprabham || 21 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 11.21 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 (11.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshine, Dakshina, Tat, Tad, Pracanda, Dhyeya, Parika, Lapya, Dvara, Agra, Desha, Garuda, Kancanaprabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dakṣiṇe tat pracaṇḍasya dhyeyaṃ parikalapya ca
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pracaṇḍasya -
  • pracaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pracaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhyeyam -
  • dhyeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhyeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhyeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • parika -
  • parika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lapya -
  • lap -> lapya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √lap]
    lap -> lapya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lap class 1 verb]
    lap -> lapya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √lap class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “dhyāyeddvārāgradeśe tu garuḍaṃ kāñcanaprabham
  • dhyāyed -
  • dhyā (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • dvārā -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agra -
  • agra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • garuḍam -
  • garuḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kāñcanaprabham -
  • kāñcanaprabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāñcanaprabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāñcanaprabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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