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 16.299

पडंगुलं पाददैर्त्र्यं कर्णआधारश्चतुष्कलः ।
सार्धांगुलः स्यात्तदधोवक्षः पीठोर्ध्वदेशतः ॥ 299 ॥

paḍaṃgulaṃ pādadairtryaṃ karṇaādhāraścatuṣkalaḥ |
sārdhāṃgulaḥ syāttadadhovakṣaḥ pīṭhordhvadeśataḥ || 299 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.299 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 (16.299). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pada, Gula, Tri, Karna, Adhara, Catushkala, Sardha, Angula, Syat, Sya, Tada, Dha, Dhu, Vakshas, Vaksha, Pitha, Urdhva, Desha, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “paḍaṃgulaṃ pādadairtryaṃ karṇaādhāraścatuṣkalaḥ
  • paḍaṅ -
  • paḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gulam -
  • gula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pāda -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dai -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • er -
  • trya -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ādhāraś -
  • ādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • catuṣkalaḥ -
  • catuṣkala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sārdhāṃgulaḥ syāttadadhovakṣaḥ pīṭhordhvadeśataḥ
  • sārdhā -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgulaḥ -
  • aṅgula (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]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dho -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vakṣaḥ -
  • vakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pīṭho -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ūrdhva -
  • ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deśa -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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