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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 8.15
पादादिकेशपर्यंतं तथाचाष्ठोत्तरं शतम् ।
द्वादशांगुळमानेन नवतालानि गण्यते. ॥ 15 ॥
pādādikeśaparyaṃtaṃ tathācāṣṭhottaraṃ śatam |
dvādaśāṃguḷamānena navatālāni gaṇyate. || 15 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 8.15 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 (8.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Padadi, Kesha, Paryantam, Paryanta, Tatha, Aca, Tha, Uttaram, Uttara, Shata, Navatala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “pādādikeśaparyaṃtaṃ tathācāṣṭhottaraṃ śatam ”
- pādādi -
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pādādi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pādādi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]pādādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- keśa -
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keśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]keśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- paryantam -
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paryantam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paryanta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paryanta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]paryantā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tathā -
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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]
- ācāṣ -
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āca (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ṭho -
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ṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- uttaram -
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uttaram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttara (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- śatam -
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śata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “dvādaśāṃguḷamānena navatālāni gaṇyate. ”
- Cannot analyse dvādaśāṅguḷamānena*na
- navatālāni -
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navatāla (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- gaṇyate -
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√gaṇ (verb class 10)[present passive third single]