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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 1.36
नारसिंहं हयग्रीवं दूर्वासं कृष्णसंहिता ।
पुष्टितंत्रं महातंत्रं पुरुषोत्तम संहिता. ॥ 36 ॥
nārasiṃhaṃ hayagrīvaṃ dūrvāsaṃ kṛṣṇasaṃhitā |
puṣṭitaṃtraṃ mahātaṃtraṃ puruṣottama saṃhitā. || 36 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 1.36 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 (1.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Narasimha, Hayagriva, Durva, Asa, Krishna, Samhita, Tra, Mahatantra, Purushottama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “nārasiṃhaṃ hayagrīvaṃ dūrvāsaṃ kṛṣṇasaṃhitā ”
- nārasiṃham -
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nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nārasiṃha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- hayagrīvam -
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hayagrīva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]hayagrīvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dūrvā -
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dūrva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dūrvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āsam -
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āsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√as -> āsam (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]√as (verb class 2)[imperfect active first single]
- kṛṣṇa -
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kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃhitā -
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saṃhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “puṣṭitaṃtraṃ mahātaṃtraṃ puruṣottama saṃhitā. ”
- puṣṭitan -
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puṣṭitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tram -
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tra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]trā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahātantram -
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mahātantra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- puruṣottama -
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puruṣottama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃhitā -
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saṃhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]