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 5.18

वायवी ।
तोय मंतर्गतं स्वल्पं खनने यत्र दृश्यते ।
पिलु श्लेष्मातकाकीर्ण स्नुद्विभीतकसंयुता. ॥ 18 ॥

vāyavī |
toya maṃtargataṃ svalpaṃ khanane yatra dṛśyate |
pilu śleṣmātakākīrṇa snudvibhītakasaṃyutā. || 18 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.18 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 (5.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vayavi, Toya, Mantri, Ric, Svalpa, Khanana, Yatra, Drishyata, Shleshmataka, Akirna, Snu, Ibhi, Taka, Samyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vāyavī
  • vāyavī -
  • vāyavī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “toya maṃtargataṃ svalpaṃ khanane yatra dṛśyate
  • toya -
  • toya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mantar -
  • mantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    man (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ṛg -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • svalpam -
  • svalpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svalpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svalpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • khanane -
  • khanana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśyate -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 3: “pilu śleṣmātakākīrṇa snudvibhītakasaṃyutā.
  • pilu -
  • pilu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śleṣmātakā -
  • śleṣmātaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ākīrṇa -
  • ākīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ākīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • snu -
  • snu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    snu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dvi -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ibhī -
  • ibhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • taka -
  • taka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tak (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • saṃyutā -
  • saṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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