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 15.50

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तस्मिन् जले महापीठं प्रतिमायामसम्मितम् ।
काष्ठजं सुदृढं स्निग्धं विन्यने च्चजलाशयये. ॥ 50 ॥

tasmin jale mahāpīṭhaṃ pratimāyāmasammitam |
kāṣṭhajaṃ sudṛḍhaṃ snigdhaṃ vinyane ccajalāśayaye. || 50 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.50 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 (15.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Jala, Mahapitha, Pratimaya, Pratima, Asammita, Kashthaja, Sudridha, Snigdham, Snigdha, Ana, Ani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.50). 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: “tasmin jale mahāpīṭhaṃ pratimāyāmasammitam ”
tasmin -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
jale -
jala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

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

jalā (noun, feminine)

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

√jal (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
mahāpīṭham -
mahāpīṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pratimāyām -
pratimāyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

pratimā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
asammitam -
asammita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asammita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asammitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “kāṣṭhajaṃ sudṛḍhaṃ snigdhaṃ vinyane ccajalāśayaye. ”
kāṣṭhajam -
kāṣṭhaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāṣṭhaja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sudṛḍham -
sudṛḍha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sudṛḍha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sudṛḍhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
snigdham -
snigdham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

snigdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

snigdha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

snigdhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√snih -> snigdha (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √snih class 1 verb], [accusative single from √snih class 4 verb]

√snih -> snigdha (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √snih class 1 verb], [accusative single from √snih class 1 verb], [nominative single from √snih class 4 verb], [accusative single from √snih class 4 verb]
vinya -
vi (noun, neuter)

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

vī (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ane -
ana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ani (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
Cannot analyse ccajalāśayaye

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021