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 22.3

चण्डालपतितोदक्यासूतिकादिशवादिभिः ।
सूतकैर्मृतकैर्वाऽपि नित्याशौचैश्च गर्हितैः ॥ 3 ॥

caṇḍālapatitodakyāsūtikādiśavādibhiḥ |
sūtakairmṛtakairvā'pi nityāśaucaiśca garhitaiḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 22.3 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 (22.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Candala, Patita, Udakya, Disha, Vadi, Vadin, Sutaka, Mritaka, Api, Nitya, Ashauca, Garhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “caṇḍālapatitodakyāsūtikādiśavādibhiḥ
  • caṇḍāla -
  • caṇḍāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patito -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • udakyāsū -
  • udakyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • ūti -
  • ūti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ūti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • diśa -
  • diśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diś (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vādibhiḥ -
  • vādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vādī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “sūtakairmṛtakairvā'pi nityāśaucaiśca garhitaiḥ
  • sūtakair -
  • sūtaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sūtaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mṛtakair -
  • mṛtaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mṛtaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā' -
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • nityā -
  • nitya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśaucaiś -
  • aśauca (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • garhitaiḥ -
  • garhita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    garhita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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