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 17.231

संचरान्ति ग्रहगणा उक्ता दशविधा महीम् ।
देवा दैत्याश्च पितरः राक्षसा नागनायकाः ॥ 231 ॥

saṃcarānti grahagaṇā uktā daśavidhā mahīm |
devā daityāśca pitaraḥ rākṣasā nāganāyakāḥ || 231 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.231 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 (17.231). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sancara, Anti, Grahagana, Ukta, Dashavidha, Mahi, Deva, Daitya, Pitri, Rakshasa, Naganayaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “saṃcarānti grahagaṇā uktā daśavidhā mahīm
  • sañcarā -
  • sañcara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • grahagaṇā* -
  • grahagaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • uktā* -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • daśavidhā* -
  • daśavidha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daśavidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahīm -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “devā daityāśca pitaraḥ rākṣasā nāganāyakāḥ
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daityāś -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pitaraḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rākṣasā* -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nāganāyakāḥ -
  • nāganāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
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