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 16.412

शूद्रैर्वा दीक्षितैर्विप्र देवदासैरथापि वा ।
शंखभेर्यादिनिर्धोषगीतवादित्रसंयुतम् ॥ 412 ॥

śūdrairvā dīkṣitairvipra devadāsairathāpi vā |
śaṃkhabheryādinirdhoṣagītavāditrasaṃyutam || 412 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.412 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 (16.412). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shudra, Var, Dikshita, Vipra, Devadasa, Athapi, Shankha, Bheri, Adin, Dha, Dhu, Usha, Gitavaditra, Samyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śūdrairvā dīkṣitairvipra devadāsairathāpi
  • śūdrair -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dīkṣitair -
  • dīkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √dīkṣ]
    dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √dīkṣ]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devadāsair -
  • devadāsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • athāpi -
  • athāpi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “śaṃkhabheryādinirdhoṣagītavāditrasaṃyutam
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bheryā -
  • bherī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
  • ādin -
  • ādin (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dho -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • uṣa -
  • uṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gītavāditra -
  • gītavāditra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gītavāditra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyutam -
  • saṃyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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