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 16.215

अधः पुच्छं तु हस्तार्थे दण्डद्वयनिवेशनम् ।
मध्यतः पञ्चहस्तेन वैनतेयं समालिखेत् ॥ 215 ॥

adhaḥ pucchaṃ tu hastārthe daṇḍadvayaniveśanam |
madhyataḥ pañcahastena vainateyaṃ samālikhet || 215 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.215 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 (16.215). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhah, Adhas, Puccha, Hasta, Artha, Danda, Dvaya, Niveshana, Madhyatah, Pancahasta, Vainateya, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “adhaḥ pucchaṃ tu hastārthe daṇḍadvayaniveśanam
  • adhaḥ -
  • adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    adhaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • puccham -
  • puccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hastā -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvaya -
  • dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niveśanam -
  • niveśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niveśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “madhyataḥ pañcahastena vainateyaṃ samālikhet
  • madhyataḥ -
  • madhyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pañcahastena -
  • pañcahasta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vainateyam -
  • vainateya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • likhet -
  • likh (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
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