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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 4.9
संगृह्यतु शिला सूक्ताश्शिल्पिनं पूजये त्सुधीः ।
अंगुलादिमान विधिः ।
मध्यमांगुळिमध्यं च अंगुष्ठवलयार्धकम्. ॥ 9 ॥
saṃgṛhyatu śilā sūktāśśilpinaṃ pūjaye tsudhīḥ |
aṃgulādimāna vidhiḥ |
madhyamāṃguḷimadhyaṃ ca aṃguṣṭhavalayārdhakam. || 9 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.9 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 (4.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sangrihya, Shila, Sukta, Shilpin, Angula, Idam, Vidhi, Angushtha, Valaya, Ardhaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.9). 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: “saṃgṛhyatu śilā sūktāśśilpinaṃ pūjaye tsudhīḥ ”
- saṅgṛhya -
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saṅgṛhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saṅgṛhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śilā -
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śilā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sūktāś -
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sūkta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sūktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śilpinam -
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śilpin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- pūjaye -
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√pūj (verb class 10)[present middle first single]
- Cannot analyse tsudhīḥ
- Line 2: “aṃgulādimāna vidhiḥ ”
- aṅgulād -
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aṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- imān -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidhiḥ -
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vidhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vidhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “madhyamāṃguḷimadhyaṃ ca aṃguṣṭhavalayārdhakam. ”
- Cannot analyse madhyamāṅguḷimadhyam*ca
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- aṅguṣṭha -
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aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aṅguṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- valayā -
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valaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]valaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]valayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√val (verb class 0)[imperative active second single]
- ardhakam -
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ardhaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ardhaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ardhakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]