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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 4.46
आद्येच चतुरश्रंतु चाग्रे वृत्तायतं यदि ।
नागलं तत्समाख्यातं द्राविडं चाधुनोच्यते. ॥ 46 ॥
ādyeca caturaśraṃtu cāgre vṛttāyataṃ yadi |
nāgalaṃ tatsamākhyātaṃ drāviḍaṃ cādhunocyate. || 46 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.46 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Adya, Catu, Catus, Ashra, Agre, Agra, Agri, Vritta, Yadi, Yad, Naga, Tatsama, Akhyata, Dravida, Adhuna, Ucyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “ādyeca caturaśraṃtu cāgre vṛttāyataṃ yadi ”
- ādye -
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ādya (noun, masculine)[locative single]ādya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ādyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √ad]√ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √ad], [vocative dual from √ad], [accusative dual from √ad], [locative single from √ad]√ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √ad], [vocative single from √ad], [vocative dual from √ad], [accusative dual from √ad]√ad (verb class 2)[imperfect passive first single]√ad (verb class 0)[present passive first single], [imperfect passive first single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- catur -
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catur (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]catus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]catu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]catu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśran -
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aśra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aśra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- agre -
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agre (indeclinable)[indeclinable]agra (noun, masculine)[locative single]agra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]agrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]agri (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- vṛttāya -
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vṛtta (noun, masculine)[dative single]vṛtta (noun, neuter)[dative single]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)[dative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)[dative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “nāgalaṃ tatsamākhyātaṃ drāviḍaṃ cādhunocyate. ”
- nāga -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nāga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lam -
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la (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tatsamā -
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tatsama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatsama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tatsamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akhyātam -
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akhyāta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akhyāta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akhyātā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√khyā (verb class 2)[imperfect active second dual]
- drāviḍam -
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drāviḍa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]drāviḍa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]drāviḍā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- adhuno -
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adhunā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]