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 17.136

देवस्य पुरतो दूराद्गच्छेयुर्बलिदायिनः ।
ध्वजदण्डधराः पश्चाच्छंखकाहलधारकाः ॥ 136 ॥

devasya purato dūrādgaccheyurbalidāyinaḥ |
dhvajadaṇḍadharāḥ paścācchaṃkhakāhaladhārakāḥ || 136 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.136 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 (17.136). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Puratah, Purat, Durat, Dura, Balin, Bali, Dayin, Dayi, Dhvajadanda, Dhara, Pashcat, Pashca, Shankhaka, Ahala, Dharaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “devasya purato dūrādgaccheyurbalidāyinaḥ
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • purato* -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • dūrād -
  • dūrāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • gaccheyur -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third plural]
  • bali -
  • balin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    balin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    balī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    balī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    balī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dāyinaḥ -
  • dāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dāyin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dāyī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “dhvajadaṇḍadharāḥ paścācchaṃkhakāhaladhārakāḥ
  • dhvajadaṇḍa -
  • dhvajadaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvajadaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharāḥ -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • paścācch -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śaṅkhakā -
  • śaṅkhaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkhaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahala -
  • ahala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārakāḥ -
  • dhāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhārakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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