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 14.46

ततमङ्गुलिषट्केन तत्रास्यं त्र्यङ्गुलं स्मतम् ।
मेखला परितो ज्ञेया त्र्यङ्गुला द्विजसत्तम ॥ 46 ॥

tatamaṅguliṣaṭkena tatrāsyaṃ tryaṅgulaṃ smatam |
mekhalā parito jñeyā tryaṅgulā dvijasattama || 46 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 14.46 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 (14.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tata, Anguli, Shatka, Tatra, Tryangula, Smat, Mekhala, Paritah, Paritas, Jneya, Dvijasattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tatamaṅguliṣaṭkena tatrāsyaṃ tryaṅgulaṃ smatam
  • tatam -
  • tata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb], [accusative single from √tan class 8 verb]
  • aṅguli -
  • aṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṅgulī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṣaṭkena -
  • ṣaṭka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ṣaṭka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asyam -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tryaṅgulam -
  • tryaṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tryaṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tryaṅgulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smat -
  • smat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    smat (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mekhalā parito jñeyā tryaṅgulā dvijasattama
  • mekhalā -
  • mekhalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • parito* -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jñeyā -
  • jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jñā -> jñeyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • tryaṅgulā* -
  • tryaṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tryaṅgulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvijasattama -
  • dvijasattama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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