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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 15.66
दर्मयेच्चक्रमुद्रांच रक्षामुद्रां प्रदर्शयेत् ।
जलादिवास कालपरिमितिः नद्याद्यभावे जलवासविथिः ।
त्रिरात्र मेकरात्रं वा जलवासं समाचरेत्. ॥ 66 ॥
darmayeccakramudrāṃca rakṣāmudrāṃ pradarśayet |
jalādivāsa kālaparimitiḥ nadyādyabhāve jalavāsavithiḥ |
trirātra mekarātraṃ vā jalavāsaṃ samācaret. || 66 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.66 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 (15.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Raksha, Udra, Pra, Jala, Iva, Kala, Parimiti, Nadya, Meka, Ratra, Var, Jalavasa, Sama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 15.66). 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: “darmayeccakramudrāṃca rakṣāmudrāṃ pradarśayet ”
- Cannot analyse darmayeccakramudrāñca*ra
- rakṣām -
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rakṣā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- udrā -
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udra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]udra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- darśayet -
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√dṛś (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “jalādivāsa kālaparimitiḥ nadyādyabhāve jalavāsavithiḥ ”
- jalād -
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jala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]jala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- asa -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]
- kāla -
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kāla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- parimitiḥ -
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parimiti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- nadyād -
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√nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √nad]√nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √nad]√nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √nad]√nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √nad]
- yabhāve -
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- Cannot analyse jalavāsavithiḥ
- Line 3: “ trirātra mekarātraṃ vā jalavāsaṃ samācaret. ”
- Cannot analyse *trirātra*me
- meka -
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meka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- rātram -
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rātra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rātra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- jalavāsam -
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jalavāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jalavāsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jalavāsā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- samā -
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samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- caret -
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√car (verb class 1)[optative active third single]