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 15.185

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कर्मारम्भं च पठतः तस्य दक्षिणदिङ्न्यसेत् ।
ऋक्सामपूर्वान् वामे तु ब्राह्नणांश्च चतुश्चतुः ॥ 185 ॥

karmārambhaṃ ca paṭhataḥ tasya dakṣiṇadiṅnyaset |
ṛksāmapūrvān vāme tu brāhnaṇāṃśca catuścatuḥ || 185 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 15.185 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 (15.185). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karmarambha, Pathat, Tad, Riksama, Riksaman, Purva, Vama, Catu, Catus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 15.185). 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: “karmārambhaṃ ca paṭhataḥ tasya dakṣiṇadiṅnyaset ”
karmārambham -
karmārambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paṭhataḥ -
√paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [ablative single from √paṭh class 1 verb], [genitive single from √paṭh class 1 verb]

√paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √paṭh class 1 verb], [genitive single from √paṭh class 1 verb]

√paṭh (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
Cannot analyse dakṣiṇadiṅnyaset
Line 2: “ṛksāmapūrvān vāme tu brāhnaṇāṃśca catuścatuḥ ”
ṛksāma -
ṛksāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛksāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pūrvān -
pūrva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vāme -
vāma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse brāhnaṇāṃśca*ca
catuś -
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]
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]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021