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 4.16

कल्पनीयं प्रयत्नेन तदंग स्यार्ध मंटपम् ।
ग्रीवाग्रतुलितो वास्यात् प्रतिसम्मितयेववा. ॥ 16 ॥

kalpanīyaṃ prayatnena tadaṃga syārdha maṃṭapam |
grīvāgratulito vāsyāt pratisammitayevavā. || 16 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.16 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 (4.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalpaniya, Prayatna, Tadam, Tada, Sya, Ardha, Mantapa, Griva, Agra, Tulita, Vasya, Prati, Sammita, Sammiti, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.16). 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: “kalpanīyaṃ prayatnena tadaṃga syārdha maṃṭapam
  • kalpanīyam -
  • kalpanīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kalpanīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kalpanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kḷp -> kalpanīya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpanīya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpanīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kḷp class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpanīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kḷp class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kḷp class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kḷp], [accusative single from √kḷp]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tadaṅ -
  • tadam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ga -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syā -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    syā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ārdha -
  • ārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṇṭapam -
  • maṇṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “grīvāgratulito vāsyāt pratisammitayevavā.
  • grīvā -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agra -
  • agra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulito* -
  • tulita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tul -> tulita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • vāsyāt -
  • vāsya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vāsya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vās -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vās class 10 verb]
    vās -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vās class 10 verb]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vas class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vas class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vas class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vas class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √vas class 4 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vas class 4 verb], [ablative single from √vas]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sammitaye -
  • sammitā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sammiti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    sammiti (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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