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 13.177

चतुः प्रदक्षिणीकृत्य अष्टाङ्गेन नमेत् क्षितौ ।
तोषयित्वा जगन्नाथं ब्रह्नयानादिषु द्विज ॥ 177 ॥

catuḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya aṣṭāṅgena namet kṣitau |
toṣayitvā jagannāthaṃ brahnayānādiṣu dvija || 177 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 13.177 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:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (13.177). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catu, Catus, Pradakshinikritya, Ashtanga, Kshit, Kshita, Kshiti, Jagannatha, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 13.177). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “catuḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya aṣṭāṅgena namet kṣitau
  • catuḥ -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya -
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṣṭāṅgena -
  • aṣṭāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṣṭāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • namet -
  • nam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kṣitau -
  • kṣit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṣiti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣī -> kṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “toṣayitvā jagannāthaṃ brahnayānādiṣu dvija
  • toṣayitvā -
  • tuṣ -> toṣayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tuṣ]
  • jagannātham -
  • jagannātha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jagannāthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse brahnayānādiṣu*dv
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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