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 15.57

शब्दादीं श्चततो ध्यात्वा पृथिव्यादीन्यथाक्रमम् ।
मन आदौ मन स्तत्वे महानव्यक्तं संज्ञके. ॥ 57 ॥

śabdādīṃ ścatato dhyātvā pṛthivyādīnyathākramam |
mana ādau mana statve mahānavyaktaṃ saṃjñake. || 57 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.57 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 (15.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shabdadi, Dhyatva, Prithivi, Adi, Adin, Atha, Akramam, Akrama, Mana, Manas, Adau, Ada, Tva, Mahana, Vyaktam, Vyakta, Sanjnaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.57). 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: “śabdādīṃ ścatato dhyātvā pṛthivyādīnyathākramam
  • śabdādī -
  • śabdādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse ścatato*dh
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pṛthivyā -
  • pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
  • ādīnya -
  • ādi (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akramam -
  • akramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kram (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]
  • Line 2: “mana ādau mana statve mahānavyaktaṃ saṃjñake.
  • mana* -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādau -
  • ādau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mana -
  • mana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    mnā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • tve -
  • tva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahāna -
  • mahāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyaktam -
  • vyaktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vyakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyaktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sañjñake -
  • sañjñaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sañjñaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sañjñakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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