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 13.19

ईशान मनुवारौद्रेशरावान्निक्षिपे त्क्रमात् ।
पालिकासु यजे द्विष्णुं घटिकासु चतुर्मुखम्. ॥ 19 ॥

īśāna manuvāraudreśarāvānnikṣipe tkramāt |
pālikāsu yaje dviṣṇuṃ ghaṭikāsu caturmukham. || 19 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 13.19 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 (13.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishana, Manu, Var, Vara, Vari, Varu, Odra, Sharava, Kship, Kshipa, Palika, Yaja, Yaji, Ghatika, Caturmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 13.19). 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: “īśāna manuvāraudreśarāvānnikṣipe tkramāt
  • īśāna -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • manu -
  • manu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    manu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vārau -
  • vāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vāri (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    vāru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • odre -
  • odra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    odra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śarāvān -
  • śarāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṣipe -
  • kṣip (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kṣipa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣipa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣipā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣip (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • Cannot analyse tkramāt
  • Line 2: “pālikāsu yaje dviṣṇuṃ ghaṭikāsu caturmukham.
  • pālikāsu -
  • pālikā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • yaje -
  • yaja (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaji (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yaji (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    yaj (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Cannot analyse dviṣṇum*gh
  • ghaṭikāsu -
  • ghaṭikā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • caturmukham -
  • caturmukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturmukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturmukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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