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 19.20

होमं ।
ततो होमं प्रकुर्वीत ऋत्विजो देशिकाज्ञया ।
मथितं मणिजं वापि लौकिकं वाग्नि मानयेत्. ॥ 20 ॥

homaṃ |
tato homaṃ prakurvīta ṛtvijo deśikājñayā |
mathitaṃ maṇijaṃ vāpi laukikaṃ vāgni mānayet. || 20 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 19.20 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 (19.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Homa, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pra, Ritvij, Deshika, Ajna, Mathita, Mani, Vapi, Vapin, Laukika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “homaṃ
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tato homaṃ prakurvīta ṛtvijo deśikājñayā
  • tato* -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • ṛtvijo* -
  • ṛtvij (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ṛtvij (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • deśikā -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deśika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deśikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajñayā -
  • ajñā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “mathitaṃ maṇijaṃ vāpi laukikaṃ vāgni mānayet.
  • mathitam -
  • mathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    manth -> mathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √manth class 1 verb], [accusative single from √manth class 9 verb]
    manth -> mathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √manth class 1 verb], [accusative single from √manth class 1 verb], [nominative single from √manth class 9 verb], [accusative single from √manth class 9 verb]
  • maṇi -
  • maṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    maṇī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    maṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    maṇī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • laukikam -
  • laukika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    laukika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agni -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mānayet -
  • mān (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
    man (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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