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 24.44

शिरसा सह मन्त्रोऽयं द्वात्रिंशार्णः प्रकीर्तितः ।
अङ्गानि कल्पयेदस्य विभक्तैः पञ्चधा पदैः ॥ 44 ॥

śirasā saha mantro'yaṃ dvātriṃśārṇaḥ prakīrtitaḥ |
aṅgāni kalpayedasya vibhaktaiḥ pañcadhā padaiḥ || 44 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.44 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 (24.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiras, Saha, Mantra, Aya, Idam, Dvatrimsha, Arna, Arnas, Prakirtita, Anga, Vibhakta, Pancadha, Pada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.44). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “śirasā saha mantro'yaṃ dvātriṃśārṇaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • śirasā -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mantro' -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvātriṃśā -
  • dvātriṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvātriṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arṇaḥ -
  • arṇas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    arṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṅgāni kalpayedasya vibhaktaiḥ pañcadhā padaiḥ
  • aṅgāni -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • kalpayed -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vibhaktaiḥ -
  • vibhakta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vibhakta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pañcadhā -
  • pañcadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • padaiḥ -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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