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 14.233

अष्टौ गन्धोदसंयुक्ता एतत् स्यादधमोत्तमम् ।
शुद्धोदाष्टकहीनं तद्भवेदधममध्यमम् ॥ 233 ॥

aṣṭau gandhodasaṃyuktā etat syādadhamottamam |
śuddhodāṣṭakahīnaṃ tadbhavedadhamamadhyamam || 233 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 14.233 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 (14.233). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashta, Ashti, Gandhoda, Samyukta, Etad, Syat, Sya, Adhamottama, Shuddhoda, Hina, Tadbhava, Dadha, Amadhyama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “aṣṭau gandhodasaṃyuktā etat syādadhamottamam
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • gandhoda -
  • gandhoda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyuktā* -
  • saṃyukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • adhamottamam -
  • adhamottama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhamottama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śuddhodāṣṭakahīnaṃ tadbhavedadhamamadhyamam
  • śuddhodāṣ -
  • śuddhoda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuddhodā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ka -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hīnam -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • tadbhave -
  • tadbhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tadbhava (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tadbhavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dadham -
  • dadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dadha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dadhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • amadhyamam -
  • amadhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
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