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 24.109

नारसिंहाय दद्याद्वै पदं पञ्चाक्षरं ततः ।
विश्वत्त्रातृनृसिंहस्य मन्त्रेयं द्वादशाक्षरः ॥ 109 ॥

nārasiṃhāya dadyādvai padaṃ pañcākṣaraṃ tataḥ |
viśvattrātṛnṛsiṃhasya mantreyaṃ dvādaśākṣaraḥ || 109 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.109 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 (24.109). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narasimha, Pada, Pancakshara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mantri, Mantra, Eya, Dvadashakshara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.109). 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: “nārasiṃhāya dadyādvai padaṃ pañcākṣaraṃ tataḥ
  • nārasiṃhāya -
  • nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    nārasiṃha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pañcākṣaram -
  • pañcākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pañcākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañcākṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “viśvattrātṛnṛsiṃhasya mantreyaṃ dvādaśākṣaraḥ
  • Cannot analyse viśvattrātṛnṛsiṃhasya*ma
  • mantre -
  • mantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [dative single]
    mantra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mantri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eyam -
  • i -> eya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> eya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • dvādaśākṣaraḥ -
  • dvādaśākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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