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 24.127

ज्ञात्वैवं यन्त्रमाहात्म्यं योर्चयेद्विधिपूर्वकम् ।
दिग्बन्ध वह्णिप्राकार गायत्र्या वाहनादिकैः ॥ 127 ॥

jñātvaivaṃ yantramāhātmyaṃ yorcayedvidhipūrvakam |
digbandha vahṇiprākāra gāyatryā vāhanādikaiḥ || 127 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.127 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 (24.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Yantra, Ahan, Atmya, Atmi, Vidhipurvaka, Digbandha, Gayatri, Gayatrya, Vahana, Adika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 24.127). 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: “jñātvaivaṃ yantramāhātmyaṃ yorcayedvidhipūrvakam
  • jñātvai -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yantram -
  • yantra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āhā -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • ātmyam -
  • ātmya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ātmī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yor -
  • cayed -
  • cay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    ci (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vidhipūrvakam -
  • vidhipūrvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidhipūrvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “digbandha vahṇiprākāra gāyatryā vāhanādikaiḥ
  • digbandha -
  • digbandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse vahṇiprākāra*gā
  • gāyatryā* -
  • gāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gāyatrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāyatryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāhanā -
  • vāhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikaiḥ -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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