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 15.34

भोक्त्रेयष्टव्यदेवानां आत्मने परमात्मने ।
सन्निधत्स्यचिरं देवप्रतिमायां हितायनः ॥ 34 ॥

bhoktreyaṣṭavyadevānāṃ ātmane paramātmane |
sannidhatsyaciraṃ devapratimāyāṃ hitāyanaḥ || 34 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.34 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 (15.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhoktri, Yashtavya, Deva, Atman, Paramatman, Devapratima, Hita, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.34). 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: “bhoktreyaṣṭavyadevānāṃ ātmane paramātmane
  • bhoktre -
  • bhoktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • yaṣṭavya -
  • yaṣṭavya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaj -> yaṣṭavya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> yaṣṭavya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ātmane -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • paramātmane -
  • paramātman (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “sannidhatsyaciraṃ devapratimāyāṃ hitāyanaḥ
  • Cannot analyse sannidhatsyaciram*de
  • devapratimāyām -
  • devapratimā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • hitāya -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
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