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Purushottama-samhita [sanskrit]
15,643 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383
The Sanskrit text of the Purushottama-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include the construction of temples, architecture, iconography, festivals (celebrations of deities and their exploits). Alternative titles: Puruṣottamasaṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Purushottamasamhita, Purusottamasamhita, Purusottama, Puruṣottama-saṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तम-संहिता), Śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitā (श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Shripurushottamasamhita, Shripurushottama Sripurusottamasamhita, Sripurusottama.
Verse 1.22
वसिष्ठवचनं ।
वसिष्ठः ।
श्रीपुरुषोत्तम संहितावतरणं ।
पुरुषोत्तमेन देवेन पूर्वं भगवता स्वयम् ।
पांचरात्रागमं दिव्यं ममपित्रेस्वयंभुवे. ॥ 22 ॥
vasiṣṭhavacanaṃ |
vasiṣṭhaḥ |
śrīpuruṣottama saṃhitāvataraṇaṃ |
puruṣottamena devena pūrvaṃ bhagavatā svayam |
pāṃcarātrāgamaṃ divyaṃ mamapitresvayaṃbhuve. || 22 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 1.22 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 (1.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vasishtha, Vacana, Shri, Purushottama, Samhitavat, Arana, Deva, Purvam, Purva, Bhagavat, Bhagavata, Svayam, Pancaratragama, Divya, Asmad, Pitri, Svayambhu, Svayambhuva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 1.22). 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: “vasiṣṭhavacanaṃ ”
- vasiṣṭha -
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vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “vasiṣṭhaḥ ”
- vasiṣṭhaḥ -
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vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “śrīpuruṣottama saṃhitāvataraṇaṃ ”
- śrī -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- puruṣottama -
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puruṣottama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃhitāvat -
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saṃhitāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- araṇam -
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araṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]araṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]araṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√raṇ (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- Line 4: “puruṣottamena devena pūrvaṃ bhagavatā svayam ”
- puruṣottamena -
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puruṣottama (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- devena -
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deva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]deva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- pūrvam -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pūrva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhagavatā -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]bhagavat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]bhagavatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- svayam -
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svayam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 5: “pāṃcarātrāgamaṃ divyaṃ mamapitresvayaṃbhuve. ”
- pāñcarātrāgamam -
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pāñcarātrāgama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- divyam -
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divya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]divya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]divyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- pitre -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- svayambhuve -
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svayambhū (noun, feminine)[dative single]svayambhuva (noun, masculine)[locative single]svayambhuva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]svayambhuvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]