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 18.51

तद्पिष्टोरिति मंत्रेण तधाचमनवारिणा ।
पवित्रं तेति मंत्रेण पंचगन्याभिषेचनम्. ॥ 51 ॥

tadpiṣṭoriti maṃtreṇa tadhācamanavāriṇā |
pavitraṃ teti maṃtreṇa paṃcaganyābhiṣecanam. || 51 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 18.51 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 (18.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Pishta, Rit, Mantra, Han, Acamana, Vari, Pavitra, Tan, Yushmad, Iti, Panca, Pancan, Gat, Abhishecana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 18.51). 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: “tadpiṣṭoriti maṃtreṇa tadhācamanavāriṇā
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • piṣṭo -
  • piṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √piṣ class 7 verb]
    pich -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pich class 6 verb]
    pis -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pis class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pis class 4 verb]
    piś -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √piś class 6 verb]
  • riti -
  • rit (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rit (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • mantreṇa -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ācamana -
  • ācamana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāriṇā -
  • vāri (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “pavitraṃ teti maṃtreṇa paṃcaganyābhiṣecanam.
  • pavitram -
  • pavitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pavitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pavitrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mantreṇa -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gan -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second single], [injunctive active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active second single], [injunctive active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active second single], [injunctive active third single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhiṣecanam -
  • abhiṣecana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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