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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 15.62
शंखदुंदुभिनिर्षोषै रानयेत्प्रतिमास्ततः ।
उदङ्मुखं प्राक्सिरसं प्रतिमां शाययेत्ततः ॥ 62 ॥
śaṃkhaduṃdubhinirṣoṣai rānayetpratimāstataḥ |
udaṅmukhaṃ prāksirasaṃ pratimāṃ śāyayettataḥ || 62 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.62 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
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Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “śaṃkhaduṃdubhinirṣoṣai rānayetpratimāstataḥ ”
- Cannot analyse śaṅkhadundubhinirṣoṣai*rā
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]rā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
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√an (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
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pratimā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]pratimā (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]pratima (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- Line 2: “udaṅmukhaṃ prāksirasaṃ pratimāṃ śāyayettataḥ ”
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udaṅmukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]udaṅmukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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prāk (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
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sira (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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pratimā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]pratimā (noun, masculine)[accusative single], [genitive plural]
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√śī (verb class 0)[optative active third single]√śī (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]