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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 5.74
श्रीयादिबिंबनिर्माण विषये शिला संग्रलणे विशेषः ।
देविनां च रमादीनां निर्माणे स्त्रीशिला वरा ।
पुंश्शिला पादपीठं स्या द्रत्नन्यासोनपुंसके. ॥ 74 ॥
śrīyādibiṃbanirmāṇa viṣaye śilā saṃgralaṇe viśeṣaḥ |
devināṃ ca ramādīnāṃ nirmāṇe strīśilā varā |
puṃśśilā pādapīṭhaṃ syā dratnanyāsonapuṃsake. || 74 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.74 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 (5.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shriya, Bimba, Nirmana, Vishaya, Shila, Vishesha, Devin, Rama, Stri, Vara, Padapitha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.74). 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: “śrīyādibiṃbanirmāṇa viṣaye śilā saṃgralaṇe viśeṣaḥ ”
- śrīyā -
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śrīya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śrīya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śrā -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrā]√śrā -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrā]√śrā -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrā]√śrai -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrai]√śrai -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrai]√śrai -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrai]√śrī -> śrīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √śrī]śrīyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- adi -
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- bimba -
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bimba (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bimba (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nirmāṇa -
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nirmāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- viṣaye -
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viṣaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- śilā -
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śilā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse saṅgralaṇe*vi
- viśeṣaḥ -
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viśeṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “devināṃ ca ramādīnāṃ nirmāṇe strīśilā varā ”
- devinām -
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devin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]devin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ramād -
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rama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]rama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- īnām -
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i (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]ī (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]ī (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- nirmāṇe -
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nirmāṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- strī -
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strī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- śilā* -
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śila (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śilā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- varā -
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varā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “puṃśśilā pādapīṭhaṃ syā dratnanyāsonapuṃsake. ”
- Cannot analyse puṃśśilā*pā
- pādapīṭham -
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pādapīṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- syā* -
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- Cannot analyse dratnanyāsonapuṃsake