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 5.29

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पीता वैश्य स्य शूद्रस्य कृष्णा मुख्यायथोदिता ।
ब्राह्मणस्य शिला स्त्रीस्रस्तिस्रोराज्ञस्तथैवच. ॥ 29 ॥

pītā vaiśya sya śūdrasya kṛṣṇā mukhyāyathoditā |
brāhmaṇasya śilā strīsrastisrorājñastathaivaca. || 29 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.29 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 (5.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pita, Vaishya, Sya, Shudra, Krishna, Mukhya, Tha, Udita, Brahmana, Shila, Stri, Rajan, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.29). 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: “pītā vaiśya sya śūdrasya kṛṣṇā mukhyāyathoditā ”
pītā* -
pīta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pītā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 3 verb]

√pā -> pītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pā class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pā class 3 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pai class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pai class 1 verb]

√pai -> pītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pai class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pai class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pai class 1 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √pi class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 3 verb]

√pi -> pītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √pi class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pi class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pi class 3 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pī class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī -> pītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pī class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pī class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √pī class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pī class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √pī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √pī class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √pī class 4 verb]
vaiśya -
vaiśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vaiśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sya -
sya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sā (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
śūdrasya -
śūdra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
kṛṣṇā* -
kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mukhyāya -
mukhya (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

mukhya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
tho -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
uditā -
uditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vad class 1 verb]
Line 2: “brāhmaṇasya śilā strīsrastisrorājñastathaivaca. ”
brāhmaṇasya -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
śilā -
śilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
strī -
strī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
srasti -
srasti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sro -
sras (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb]
rājñas -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021