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 8.33

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आसीना सा चतुर्हस्ता तिष्ठति द्विभुजा तथा ।
देवस्य पार्श्वयोःक्कुर्यात्तिष्ठुत्यौ प्रतिमेद्विज. ॥ 33 ॥

āsīnā sā caturhastā tiṣṭhati dvibhujā tathā |
devasya pārśvayoḥkkuryāttiṣṭhutyau pratimedvija. || 33 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 8.33 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 (8.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asina, Caturhasta, Tishthat, Dvibhuja, Tatha, Deva, Pratima, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 8.33). 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: “āsīnā sā caturhastā tiṣṭhati dvibhujā tathā ”
āsīnā -
āsīnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

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

[nominative single]
tiṣṭhati -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
dvibhujā -
dvibhujā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “devasya pārśvayoḥkkuryāttiṣṭhutyau pratimedvija. ”
devasya -
deva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

deva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
Cannot analyse pārśvayoḥkkuryāttiṣṭhutyau*pr
pratime -
pratimā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pratimā (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

pratima (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pratima (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
dvija -
dvija (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvija (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021