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 19.396

जपेदस्त्रशतं मन्त्री हृन्मन्त्रं च विधानतः ।
प्रायश्चित्तं प्रवक्ष्यामि शवस्पृष्टौ विशेषतः ॥ 396 ॥

japedastraśataṃ mantrī hṛnmantraṃ ca vidhānataḥ |
prāyaścittaṃ pravakṣyāmi śavaspṛṣṭau viśeṣataḥ || 396 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 19.396 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 (19.396). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Astri, Astra, Ashata, Mantri, Mantrin, Hrinmantra, Vidhanatah, Vidhanatas, Prayashcitta, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Shava, Sprishta, Sprishti, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “japedastraśataṃ mantrī hṛnmantraṃ ca vidhānataḥ
  • japed -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • astra -
  • astṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    astra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśatam -
  • aśata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mantrī -
  • mantrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mantrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mantri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hṛnmantram -
  • hṛnmantra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānataḥ -
  • vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vidhānatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “prāyaścittaṃ pravakṣyāmi śavaspṛṣṭau viśeṣataḥ
  • prāyaścittam -
  • prāyaścitta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāyaścitta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāyaścittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śava -
  • śava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śav (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    śu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • spṛṣṭau -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    spṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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