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 17.169

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ऊर्ध्वरक्षणसंज्ञश्च एकलः पाकलस्तथा ।
कंकटः कटकश्चेव अवटः शंखचक्रिणौ ॥ 169 ॥

ūrdhvarakṣaṇasaṃjñaśca ekalaḥ pākalastathā |
kaṃkaṭaḥ kaṭakaśceva avaṭaḥ śaṃkhacakriṇau || 169 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.169 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 (17.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Urdhva, Rakshana, Sanjna, Ekala, Pakala, Tatha, Kankata, Kataka, Iva, Avata, Shankha, Cakrin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.169). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “ūrdhvarakṣaṇasaṃjñaśca ekalaḥ pākalastathā ”
ūrdhva -
ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rakṣaṇa -
rakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sañjñaś -
sañjña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca* -
ca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ekalaḥ -
ekala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pākalas -
pākala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kaṃkaṭaḥ kaṭakaśceva avaṭaḥ śaṃkhacakriṇau ”
kaṅkaṭaḥ -
kaṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kaṭakaś -
kaṭaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ce -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
avaṭaḥ -
avaṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vaṭ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
śaṅkha -
śaṅkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaṅkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cakriṇau -
cakrin (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021