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 23.122

एकैकं मध्यतः स्थाप्य पार्श्वयोः सषडङ्गुलम् ।
यन्त्रपार्श्वस्थनाळाभ्यां सुषिरद्बयमाचरेत् ॥ 122 ॥

ekaikaṃ madhyataḥ sthāpya pārśvayoḥ saṣaḍaṅgulam |
yantrapārśvasthanāḷābhyāṃ suṣiradbayamācaret || 122 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 23.122 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 (23.122). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekaika, Madhyatah, Sthapya, Parshva, Shadangula, Sushi, Yama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ekaikaṃ madhyataḥ sthāpya pārśvayoḥ saṣaḍaṅgulam
  • ekaikam -
  • ekaika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekaika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ekaikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • madhyataḥ -
  • madhyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sthāpya -
  • sthāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sthā]
  • pārśvayoḥ -
  • pārśva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    pārśva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    pārśvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṣaḍaṅgulam -
  • ṣaḍaṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaḍaṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yantrapārśvasthanāḷābhyāṃ suṣiradbayamācaret
  • Cannot analyse yantrapārśvasthanāḷābhyām*su
  • suṣir -
  • suṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ad -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ba -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yamā -
  • yamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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