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 16.222

शिखरं स्यात्तथा पुच्छं पादोनेन करेण तु ।
दण्डद्वयनिवेशः स्यात् पादोनकरसप्तके ॥ 222 ॥

śikharaṃ syāttathā pucchaṃ pādonena kareṇa tu |
daṇḍadvayaniveśaḥ syāt pādonakarasaptake || 222 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.222 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 (16.222). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhara, Syat, Sya, Tatha, Puccha, Padona, Kara, Danda, Dvaya, Nivesha, Saptaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śikharaṃ syāttathā pucchaṃ pādonena kareṇa tu
  • śikharam -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śikhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śikharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puccham -
  • puccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pādonena -
  • pādona (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pādona (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kareṇa -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “daṇḍadvayaniveśaḥ syāt pādonakarasaptake
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvaya -
  • dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niveśaḥ -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • pādona -
  • pādona (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pādona (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kara -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • saptake -
  • saptaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saptaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saptakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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