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 2.12

कुशदर्भैस्समाकीर्णा नित्यं तोयेन संयुता ।
सुपद्मालक्षणं ।
हरिणोयत्र तिष्ठंति सा सुपद्मेति कीर्तिता. ॥ 12 ॥

kuśadarbhaissamākīrṇā nityaṃ toyena saṃyutā |
supadmālakṣaṇaṃ |
hariṇoyatra tiṣṭhaṃti sā supadmeti kīrtitā. || 12 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 2.12 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 (2.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kusha, Darbha, Samakirna, Nityam, Nitya, Toya, Samyuta, Supadma, Alakshana, Harina, Hari, Harin, Yatra, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Iti, Kirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 2.12). 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: “kuśadarbhaissamākīrṇā nityaṃ toyena saṃyutā
  • kuśa -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darbhais -
  • darbha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samākīrṇā* -
  • samākīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samākīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • toyena -
  • toya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • saṃyutā -
  • saṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “supadmālakṣaṇaṃ
  • supadmā -
  • supadma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    supadma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    supadmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alakṣaṇam -
  • alakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “hariṇoyatra tiṣṭhaṃti supadmeti kīrtitā.
  • hariṇo -
  • hariṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    harin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • supadme -
  • supadma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    supadma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    supadmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kīrtitā -
  • kīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kīrt -> kīrtitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
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