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 17.8

उत्सवारम्भदिवसात् पूर्वेद्युश्च निशामुखे ।
कृताह्निको देशिकेन्द्रः प्रासादं संप्रविश्य च ॥ 8 ॥

utsavārambhadivasāt pūrvedyuśca niśāmukhe |
kṛtāhniko deśikendraḥ prāsādaṃ saṃpraviśya ca || 8 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.8 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 (17.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Utsava, Iva, Sat, Purvedyuh, Nishamukha, Kritahnika, Deshika, Indra, Prasada, Sampravishya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “utsavārambhadivasāt pūrvedyuśca niśāmukhe
  • utsavā -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arambhad -
  • rambh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sāt -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrvedyuś -
  • pūrvedyuḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niśāmukhe -
  • niśāmukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtāhniko deśikendraḥ prāsādaṃ saṃpraviśya ca
  • kṛtāhniko* -
  • kṛtāhnika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deśike -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    deśika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    deśikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indraḥ -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāsādam -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sampraviśya -
  • sampraviśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sampraviśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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