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 17.378

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शिरसा शाययित्वा तु देवेशं शयनोपरि ।
गुग्गुल्वगरुधूपैश्च धूपयित्वा समन्ततः ॥ 378 ॥

śirasā śāyayitvā tu deveśaṃ śayanopari |
guggulvagarudhūpaiśca dhūpayitvā samantataḥ || 378 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.378 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 (17.378). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiras, Devesha, Shayana, Upari, Guggulu, Agaru, Dhupa, Samantatah, Samantatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 17.378). 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: “śirasā śāyayitvā tu deveśaṃ śayanopari ”
śirasā -
śiras (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śāyayitvā -
√śī -> śāyayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śī]

√śī -> śāyayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śī]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
deveśam -
deveśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
śayano -
śayana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śayana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śayanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upari -
upari (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

upari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “guggulvagarudhūpaiśca dhūpayitvā samantataḥ ”
guggulva -
guggulu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

guggulu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
agaru -
agaru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

agaru (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dhūpaiś -
dhūpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse dhūpayitvā*sa
samantataḥ -
samantataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

samantatas (noun, neuter)

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

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021