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 14.237

दैविकेऽष्टाक्षरैः कुम्भान् प्राङ्मुखःप्राग्दिगादितः ।
मानुषांस्तु द्विषट्केन षोडशप्रागुदड्मुखः ॥ 237 ॥

daivike'ṣṭākṣaraiḥ kumbhān prāṅmukhaḥprāgdigāditaḥ |
mānuṣāṃstu dviṣaṭkena ṣoḍaśaprāgudaḍmukhaḥ || 237 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 14.237 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 (14.237). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Daivika, Ashtakshara, Kumbha, Pranmukha, Pragdish, Aditah, Adita, Manusha, Dvishash, Kena, Kah, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 14.237). 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: “daivike'ṣṭākṣaraiḥ kumbhān prāṅmukhaḥprāgdigāditaḥ
  • daivike' -
  • daivika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    daivika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • aṣṭākṣaraiḥ -
  • aṣṭākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aṣṭākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kumbhān -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prāṅmukhaḥ -
  • prāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāgdig -
  • prāgdiś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prāgdiś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prāgdiś (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āditaḥ -
  • āditaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ad -> ādita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ad]
  • Line 2: “mānuṣāṃstu dviṣaṭkena ṣoḍaśaprāgudaḍmukhaḥ
  • mānuṣāṃs -
  • mānuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dviṣaṭ -
  • dviṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dviṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kena -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse ṣoḍaśaprāgudaḍmukhaḥ
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