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 12.58

क्षेत्रसङ्कोचविस्तारौ कर्तुरिच्छानुरूपतः ।
शिल्पशास्त्रानुसारेण कृत्वैवं मण्डपं द्विज ॥ 58 ॥

kṣetrasaṅkocavistārau karturicchānurūpataḥ |
śilpaśāstrānusāreṇa kṛtvaivaṃ maṇḍapaṃ dvija || 58 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 12.58 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 (12.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshetra, Sankoca, Vistara, Kartri, Kartu, Iccha, Anurupatah, Shilpashastra, Anusara, Kritva, Kritvan, Evam, Eva, Mandapa, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kṣetrasaṅkocavistārau karturicchānurūpataḥ
  • kṣetra -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkoca -
  • saṅkoca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkoca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistārau -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kartur -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • icchā -
  • icchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anurūpataḥ -
  • anurūpataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “śilpaśāstrānusāreṇa kṛtvaivaṃ maṇḍapaṃ dvija
  • śilpaśāstrā -
  • śilpaśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • anusāreṇa -
  • anusāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṛtvai -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • maṇḍapam -
  • maṇḍapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍapa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍapā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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