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 11.287

अधरोत्तरनिष्ठाभ्यां प्रागुक्ते पूर्ववत् स्थिते ।
शिलेष्टकादिभिः क्लृप्ताः पीठिका हस्तविस्तृताः ॥ 287 ॥

adharottaraniṣṭhābhyāṃ prāgukte pūrvavat sthite |
śileṣṭakādibhiḥ klṛptāḥ pīṭhikā hastavistṛtāḥ || 287 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 11.287 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 (11.287). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adharottara, Nishtha, Pragukti, Purvavat, Sthita, Sthiti, Shili, Kat, Kas, Pithika, Hastavi, Trita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “adharottaraniṣṭhābhyāṃ prāgukte pūrvavat sthite
  • adharottara -
  • adharottara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adharottara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣṭhābhyām -
  • niṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    niṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    niṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    niṣṭhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • prāgukte -
  • prāgukti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sthite -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “śileṣṭakādibhiḥ klṛptāḥ pīṭhikā hastavistṛtāḥ
  • śileṣ -
  • śili (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śili (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [optative active second single]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kād -
  • kāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kās (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Cannot analyse klṛptāḥ*pī
  • pīṭhikā* -
  • pīṭhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hastavis -
  • hastavi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hastavi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tṛtāḥ -
  • tṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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