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 16.326

दैर्घ्यं विष्टरपझस्य पञ्चाशच्चतुरंगुलम् ।
षड्गोलकस्तद्विस्तारः कर्णिकायाः समायतिः ॥ 326 ॥

dairghyaṃ viṣṭarapajhasya pañcāśaccaturaṃgulam |
ṣaḍgolakastadvistāraḥ karṇikāyāḥ samāyatiḥ || 326 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.326 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 (16.326). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dairghya, Vishtara, Jha, Pancashat, Caturangula, Shat, Shash, Golaka, Tad, Tat, Vistara, Karnika, Sama, Ayati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dairghyaṃ viṣṭarapajhasya pañcāśaccaturaṃgulam
  • dairghyam -
  • dairghya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • viṣṭara -
  • viṣṭara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viṣṭara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pa -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jhasya -
  • jha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    jha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pañcāśac -
  • pañcāśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • caturaṅgulam -
  • caturaṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaḍgolakastadvistāraḥ karṇikāyāḥ samāyatiḥ
  • ṣaḍ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • golakas -
  • golaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vistāraḥ -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karṇikāyāḥ -
  • karṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • samā -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ayatiḥ -
  • ayati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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