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 12.149

मन्त्रास्त्रकुम्भयोर्द्वे वै ह्येकं वै मण्डलस्य च ।
द्वयं च कुण्डानलयोः शास्त्रपीठस्य च द्वयम् ॥ 149 ॥

mantrāstrakumbhayordve vai hyekaṃ vai maṇḍalasya ca |
dvayaṃ ca kuṇḍānalayoḥ śāstrapīṭhasya ca dvayam || 149 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 12.149 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 (12.149). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantra, Tri, Tra, Akumbha, Dva, Eka, Mandala, Dvayam, Dvaya, Kunda, Ala, Shastra, Pitha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mantrāstrakumbhayordve vai hyekaṃ vai maṇḍalasya ca
  • mantrās -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tra -
  • tṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akumbhayor -
  • akumbha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • maṇḍalasya -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “dvayaṃ ca kuṇḍānalayoḥ śāstrapīṭhasya ca dvayam
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuṇḍān -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • alayoḥ -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • śāstra -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pīṭhasya -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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