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 15.15

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एते तोरणदेवा स्युः ध्वजाधीष्ठान देवताः ।
कुमुदः कुमुदाक्ष श्च पुंडरीक श्च वामनः. ॥ 15 ॥

ete toraṇadevā syuḥ dhvajādhīṣṭhāna devatāḥ |
kumudaḥ kumudākṣa śca puṃḍarīka śca vāmanaḥ. || 15 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.15 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 (15.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Torana, Deva, Devri, Devan, Dhvaja, Adhi, Tha, Devata, Kumud, Kumuda, Kumudaksha, Pundarika, Vamana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.15). 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: “ete toraṇadevā syuḥ dhvajādhīṣṭhāna devatāḥ ”
ete -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

etā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
toraṇa -
toraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

toraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
devā -
devā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

devṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

devan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syuḥ -
√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third plural]
dhvajā -
dhvaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhvajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√dhvaj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
adhīṣ -
adhi (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

adhī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
ṭhān -
ṭha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
devatāḥ -
devatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

devata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “kumudaḥ kumudākṣa śca puṃḍarīka śca vāmanaḥ. ”
kumudaḥ -
kumud (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

kumud (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kumuda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kumudākṣa -
kumudākṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse śca*pu
puṇḍarīka -
puṇḍarīka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

puṇḍarīka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse śca*vā
vāmanaḥ -
vāmana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021