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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 13.2
किं देवशयनं नाम किं देवः स्वप्स्यतीत्यसौ ।
देवः किमर्थं स्वपिति किं विधानं तथा वद ॥ 2 ॥
kiṃ devaśayanaṃ nāma kiṃ devaḥ svapsyatītyasau |
devaḥ kimarthaṃ svapiti kiṃ vidhānaṃ tathā vada || 2 ||
The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 13.2 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 (13.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kim, Deva, Shayana, Naman, Devri, Svapsyat, Iti, Itya, Asi, Asu, Adah, Kimartha, Vidhana, Tatha, Vada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kiṃ devaśayanaṃ nāma kiṃ devaḥ svapsyatītyasau ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- deva -
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deva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]deva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]devan (noun, masculine)[compound]√div (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- śayanam -
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śayana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śayana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śayanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nāma -
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nāman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- devaḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- svapsyatī -
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√svap -> svapsyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √svap class 2 verb]√svap -> svapsyat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √svap class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √svap class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √svap class 2 verb], [locative single from √svap class 2 verb]√svap (verb class 2)[future active third single]
- itya -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]itya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]itya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√i -> itya (absolutive)[absolutive from √i]√i -> itya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> itya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “devaḥ kimarthaṃ svapiti kiṃ vidhānaṃ tathā vada ”
- devaḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- kimartham -
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kimartha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kimartha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kimarthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- svapiti -
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√svap (verb class 2)[present active third single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- vidhānam -
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vidhāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vidhāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vada -
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vada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]