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 11.16

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पद्मकुंडं ।
अश्राद्वृत्तं समालभ्य वूर्ववत्सूत्रपर्त्मना ।
दळानि मेखलास्थाने निर्मितं पद्मकुंडकम्. ॥ 16 ॥

padmakuṃḍaṃ |
aśrādvṛttaṃ samālabhya vūrvavatsūtrapartmanā |
daḷāni mekhalāsthāne nirmitaṃ padmakuṃḍakam. || 16 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 11.16 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 (11.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padmakunda, Ashra, Vritta, Sama, Alabhya, Mekhala, Tha, Ana, Ani, Nirmita, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 11.16). 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: “padmakuṃḍaṃ ”
padmakuṇḍam -
padmakuṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “aśrādvṛttaṃ samālabhya vūrvavatsūtrapartmanā ”
aśrād -
aśra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

aśra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√śrā (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]

√śrā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
vṛttam -
vṛtta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vṛtta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

vṛttā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
samā -
sama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
alabhya -
alabhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

alabhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse vūrvavatsūtrapartmanā
Line 3: “daḷāni mekhalāsthāne nirmitaṃ padmakuṃḍakam. ”
Cannot analyse daḷāni*me
mekhalās -
mekhala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mekhalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ane -
ana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ani (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
nirmitam -
nirmita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirmita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

nirmitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
padmakuṇḍa -
padmakuṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kam -
ka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021