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 4.35

अधमं द्वादशधनु र्मंटपं परिचक्षते ।
आस्थानी मंटपं ।
पूर्वोक्तसप्तसंख्या वाभवेदास्थान मंटपम्. ॥ 35 ॥

adhamaṃ dvādaśadhanu rmaṃṭapaṃ paricakṣate |
āsthānī maṃṭapaṃ |
pūrvoktasaptasaṃkhyā vābhavedāsthāna maṃṭapam. || 35 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.35 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 (4.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhama, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Dhanu, Pari, Asthani, Mantapa, Purvokta, Saptasankhya, Asthana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.35). 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: “adhamaṃ dvādaśadhanu rmaṃṭapaṃ paricakṣate
  • adhamam -
  • adhama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhanu -
  • dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhanū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse rmaṇṭapam*pa
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cakṣate -
  • cakṣ (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “āsthānī maṃṭapaṃ
  • āsthānī -
  • āsthānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • maṇṭapam -
  • maṇṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “pūrvoktasaptasaṃkhyā vābhavedāsthāna maṃṭapam.
  • pūrvokta -
  • pūrvokta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvokta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saptasaṅkhyā* -
  • saptasaṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • āsthāna -
  • āsthāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṇṭapam -
  • maṇṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
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