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 5.72

तस्माद्यत्ना त्परीक्ष्येत गर्फं नित्य मतंद्रितः ।
गर्भिणी शिलासंग्रहे प्रत्यवायः ।
गर्भयुक्तांशिलांमोहात्प्रतिमांक्रियतेयदि. ॥ 72 ॥

tasmādyatnā tparīkṣyeta garphaṃ nitya mataṃdritaḥ |
garbhiṇī śilāsaṃgrahe pratyavāyaḥ |
garbhayuktāṃśilāṃmohātpratimāṃkriyateyadi. || 72 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.72 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 (5.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Nitya, Tandrita, Garbhini, Garbhin, Shila, Asangraha, Pratyavaya, Garbha, Yukta, Mohat, Moha, Pratima,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.72). 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: “tasmādyatnā tparīkṣyeta garphaṃ nitya mataṃdritaḥ
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • yatnā -
  • Cannot analyse tparīkṣyeta*ga
  • Cannot analyse garpham*ni
  • nitya -
  • nitya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tandritaḥ -
  • tandrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tandr -> tandrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tandr class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “garbhiṇī śilāsaṃgrahe pratyavāyaḥ
  • garbhiṇī -
  • garbhiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    garbhin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śilā -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asaṅgrahe -
  • asaṅgraha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pratyavāyaḥ -
  • pratyavāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “garbhayuktāṃśilāṃmohātpratimāṃkriyateyadi.
  • garbha -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuktāṃ -
  • yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • śilāṃ -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mohāt -
  • mohāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    moha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pratimā -
  • pratima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aṅkri -
  • aṅkri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yateya -
  • yat (verb class 1)
    [optative middle first single]
  • di -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
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