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 2.24

पुनःखननं ।
क्षेत्रं तत्खातये त्पश्चा दाजलांतं समंततः ।
तज्जले वरुणं पूज्य शिलाशंकुंच कारयेत्. ॥ 24 ॥

punaḥkhananaṃ |
kṣetraṃ tatkhātaye tpaścā dājalāṃtaṃ samaṃtataḥ |
tajjale varuṇaṃ pūjya śilāśaṃkuṃca kārayet. || 24 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 2.24 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 (2.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Puna, Khanana, Kshetra, Tat, Tad, Khati, Jalantam, Samantatah, Samantatas, Tajja, Varuna, Pujya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 2.24). 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: “punaḥkhananaṃ
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • khananam -
  • khanana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kṣetraṃ tatkhātaye tpaścā dājalāṃtaṃ samaṃtataḥ
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • khātaye -
  • khāti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Cannot analyse tpaścā*dā
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • jalāntam -
  • jalāntam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tajjale varuṇaṃ pūjya śilāśaṃkuṃca kārayet.
  • tajja -
  • tajja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tajja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • varuṇam -
  • varuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varuṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūjya -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūj -> pūjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pūj]
    pūj -> pūjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pūj]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • Cannot analyse śilāśaṅkuñca*kā
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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