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 14.38

द्वात्रिंश त्परित स्थ्साप्य तंतुना वेष्टये त्ततः ।
अष्टदि ष्वष्टकलशा न्विन्यस्य विधिवत्क्रमात्. ॥ 38 ॥

dvātriṃśa tparita sthsāpya taṃtunā veṣṭaye ttataḥ |
aṣṭadi ṣvaṣṭakalaśā nvinyasya vidhivatkramāt. || 38 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 14.38 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 (14.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvatrimsha, Tantu, Tta, Tas, Ashta, Ashtan, Shu, Ashtaka, Vidhivat, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 14.38). 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: “dvātriṃśa tparita sthsāpya taṃtunā veṣṭaye ttataḥ
  • dvātriṃśa -
  • dvātriṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvātriṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse tparita*st
  • Cannot analyse sthsāpya*ta
  • tantunā -
  • tantu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • veṣṭaye -
  • veṣṭ (verb class 0)
    [present middle first single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭadi ṣvaṣṭakalaśā nvinyasya vidhivatkramāt.
  • aṣṭa -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • di -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ṣva -
  • ṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṣū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • aṣṭaka -
  • aṣṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • laśā* -
  • Cannot analyse nvinyasya*vi
  • vidhivat -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
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