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 18.25

मात्रार्थमनुकल्पे तु आढकं परिकल्पयेत् ।
तण्डुलाद्द्विगुणः शालिर्मात्रा स्यादुत्तमोत्तमा ॥ 25 ॥

mātrārthamanukalpe tu āḍhakaṃ parikalpayet |
taṇḍulāddviguṇaḥ śālirmātrā syāduttamottamā || 25 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 18.25 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 (18.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matri, Matra, Artha, Anukalpa, Adhaka, Pari, Tandula, Dviguna, Shali, Syat, Sya, Uttamottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mātrārthamanukalpe tu āḍhakaṃ parikalpayet
  • mātrā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]
    mātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārtham -
  • ārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • anukalpe -
  • anukalpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • āḍhakam -
  • āḍhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āḍhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “taṇḍulāddviguṇaḥ śālirmātrā syāduttamottamā
  • taṇḍulād -
  • taṇḍula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • dviguṇaḥ -
  • dviguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śālir -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mātrā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • uttamottamā -
  • uttamottamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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