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 15.2

कुशकाशकृतंपुंजं त्रिमुखाग्रेणसंयुतम् ।
तत्पुंजंवास्तुहोमाग्नौ प्रज्वाल्यविधिपूर्वक. ॥ 2 ॥

kuśakāśakṛtaṃpuṃjaṃ trimukhāgreṇasaṃyutam |
tatpuṃjaṃvāstuhomāgnau prajvālyavidhipūrvaka. || 2 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.2 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 (15.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kushaka, Krit, Krita, Punja, Trimukha, Agrena, Agra, Samyuta, Tat, Tad, Vastuhoma, Agni, Prajvalya, Vidhipurvaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.2). 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: “kuśakāśakṛtaṃpuṃjaṃ trimukhāgreṇasaṃyutam
  • kuśakā -
  • kuśaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśa -
  • aśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • puñjam -
  • puñja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • trimukhā -
  • trimukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trimukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agreṇa -
  • agreṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • saṃyutam -
  • saṃyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tatpuṃjaṃvāstuhomāgnau prajvālyavidhipūrvaka.
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puñjaṃ -
  • puñja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vāstuhomā -
  • vāstuhoma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • prajvālya -
  • prajvālya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prajvālya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhipūrvaka -
  • vidhipūrvaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vidhipūrvaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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