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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 18.18
एकाशीति कलशस्थापन मंडललक्षणं ।
चंदनार्द्राणि सूत्राणि चतुर्दशनिपादयेत् ।
ततोदगायतानि स्युःकोष्ठान्येकोन नप्ततिः. ॥ 18 ॥
ekāśīti kalaśasthāpana maṃḍalalakṣaṇaṃ |
caṃdanārdrāṇi sūtrāṇi caturdaśanipādayet |
tatodagāyatāni syuḥkoṣṭhānyekona naptatiḥ. || 18 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 18.18 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
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (18.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kalashasthapana, Mandala, Lakshana, Candanardra, Sutra, Caturdasha, Caturdashan, Nipa, Tata, Udagayata, Koshtha, Ekona, Nabh, Tati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 18.18). 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: “ekāśīti kalaśasthāpana maṃḍalalakṣaṇaṃ ”
- ekāśīti -
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ekāśīti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- kalaśasthāpana -
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kalaśasthāpana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kalaśasthāpana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- maṇḍala -
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maṇḍala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]maṇḍala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lakṣaṇam -
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lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “caṃdanārdrāṇi sūtrāṇi caturdaśanipādayet ”
- candanārdrāṇi -
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candanārdra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sūtrāṇi -
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sūtra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- caturdaśa -
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caturdaśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]caturdaśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]caturdaśan (noun, masculine)[compound]caturdaśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- nipā -
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nipa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nipa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nipā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ādayet -
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√ad (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- Line 3: “tatodagāyatāni syuḥkoṣṭhānyekona naptatiḥ. ”
- tato -
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tata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tata (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tatā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
- udagāyatāni -
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udagāyata (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- syuḥ -
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√as (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- koṣṭhānye -
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koṣṭha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ekona -
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ekona (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ekona (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nap -
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nabh (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- tatiḥ -
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tati (noun, feminine)[nominative single]