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 5.75

देवी बिंबविनिर्माणे कुंभमध्ये विचक्षणः ।
आवाह्य मूलमंत्रेणश्रियं त्रैलोक्यमातरम्. ॥ 75 ॥

devī biṃbavinirmāṇe kuṃbhamadhye vicakṣaṇaḥ |
āvāhya mūlamaṃtreṇaśriyaṃ trailokyamātaram. || 75 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.75 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 (5.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devi, Devin, Bimba, Vinirmana, Kumbhamadhya, Vicakshana, Avahya, Mulamantra, Shri, Shriya, Trailokya, Atara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.75). 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: “devī biṃbavinirmāṇe kuṃbhamadhye vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bimba -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vinirmāṇe -
  • vinirmāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kumbhamadhye -
  • kumbhamadhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kumbhamadhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āvāhya mūlamaṃtreṇaśriyaṃ trailokyamātaram.
  • āvāhya -
  • āvāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āvāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūlamantreṇa -
  • mūlamantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • trailokyam -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ātaram -
  • ātara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
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