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 3.5

विष्णुलोकं नयत्याशु कारयित्वा हरेक्गृहम् ।
वसंति पितरो दृष्ट्वा विष्णुलोके ह्यलंकृताः. ॥ 5 ॥

viṣṇulokaṃ nayatyāśu kārayitvā harekgṛham |
vasaṃti pitaro dṛṣṭvā viṣṇuloke hyalaṃkṛtāḥ. || 5 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 3.5 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 (3.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnuloka, Nayat, Ashu, Karayitva, Han, Rej, Grih, Vasat, Vasanti, Pitri, Alankrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “viṣṇulokaṃ nayatyāśu kārayitvā harekgṛham
  • viṣṇulokam -
  • viṣṇuloka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nayatyā -
  • nayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nay -> nayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [locative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    nay (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • āśu -
  • āśu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    āśu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āśu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āśu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kārayitvā* -
  • kārayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rek -
  • rej (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rej (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vasaṃti pitaro dṛṣṭvā viṣṇuloke hyalaṃkṛtāḥ.
  • vasanti -
  • vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • pitaro* -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • viṣṇuloke -
  • viṣṇuloka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • alaṅkṛtāḥ -
  • alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    alaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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