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 14.23

वरुणं मकरारूढं पाशपाणिं प्रचेतसम् ।
सुरूपिण मपांन्नाधं प्रादक्षिण्येन पूजयेत्. ॥ 23 ॥

varuṇaṃ makarārūḍhaṃ pāśapāṇiṃ pracetasam |
surūpiṇa mapāṃnnādhaṃ prādakṣiṇyena pūjayet. || 23 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 14.23 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 (14.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varuna, Makara, Arudha, Pashapani, Pracetas, Pracetasa, Surupi, Surupin, Pradakshinya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 14.23). 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: “varuṇaṃ makarārūḍhaṃ pāśapāṇiṃ pracetasam
  • varuṇam -
  • varuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varuṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • makarā -
  • makara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārūḍham -
  • ārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ārūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pāśapāṇim -
  • pāśapāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pracetasam -
  • pracetasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pracetasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pracetasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pracetas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “surūpiṇa mapāṃnnādhaṃ prādakṣiṇyena pūjayet.
  • surūpi -
  • surūpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    surūpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    surūpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    surūpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    surūpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse mapāṃnnādham*pr
  • prādakṣiṇyena -
  • prādakṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pūjayet -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
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