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 20.45

तुलावलम्बनार्थं च ताम्रजं वाऽयसं तु वा ।
कार्याथ ताडनीयष्टिरायामात् षोडशाङ्गुला ॥ 45 ॥

tulāvalambanārthaṃ ca tāmrajaṃ vā'yasaṃ tu vā |
kāryātha tāḍanīyaṣṭirāyāmāt ṣoḍaśāṅgulā || 45 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 20.45 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 (20.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tula, Alam, Ala, Nri, Artha, Tamraja, Ayasa, Karya, Han, Tadani, Yashti, Ayama, Shodasha, Shodashan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tulāvalambanārthaṃ ca tāmrajaṃ vā'yasaṃ tu
  • tulāva -
  • tula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ba -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāmrajam -
  • tāmraja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tāmraja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tāmrajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vā' -
  • ayasam -
  • ayasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “kāryātha tāḍanīyaṣṭirāyāmāt ṣoḍaśāṅgulā
  • kāryāt -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tāḍanī -
  • tāḍanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • yaṣṭir -
  • yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyāmāt -
  • āyāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ṣoḍaśā -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅgu -
  • aṅgu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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