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 20.1

ओं ।
श्रीमत्पांचरात्रदिव्यागमे श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहितायां ।
विंशोध्यायः ।
प्रतिष्ठाविधिः ।
प्रतिष्ठाविधिः ।
ततःप्रभाते पुण्यर्क्षेवारे निर्णीतलग्नके ।
द्वारवास्तु होमं गर्तस्थापनक्रमः ।
देवप्रतिष्ठां कुर्वीत यजमानेनदेशिकः ॥ 1 ॥

oṃ |
śrīmatpāṃcarātradivyāgame śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitāyāṃ |
viṃśodhyāyaḥ |
pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ |
pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ |
tataḥprabhāte puṇyarkṣevāre nirṇītalagnake |
dvāravāstu homaṃ gartasthāpanakramaḥ |
devapratiṣṭhāṃ kurvīta yajamānenadeśikaḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.1 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 (20.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrimat, Pancaratra, Div, Divi, Divya, Agama, Shri, Purushottama, Samhita, Vimsha, Dha, Dhi, Dhya, Aya, Ayas, Pratishthavidhi, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prabhata, Punya, Riksha, Var, Vara, Vari, Nirnita, Lagnaka, Dvara, Vastu, Homa, Garta, Tha, Apana, Krama, Yajamana, Deshika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.1). 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: “oṃ
  • Cannot analyse om
  • Line 2: “śrīmatpāṃcarātradivyāgame śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitāyāṃ
  • śrīmat -
  • śrīmat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śrīmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pāñcarātra -
  • pāñcarātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāñcarātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • divyā -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    divī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    divya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    div -> divya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √div]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āgame -
  • āgama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āgama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • puruṣottama -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃhitāyām -
  • saṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “viṃśodhyāyaḥ
  • viṃśo -
  • viṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhyā -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyaḥ -
  • āyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ
  • pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ -
  • pratiṣṭhāvidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 5: “pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ
  • pratiṣṭhāvidhiḥ -
  • pratiṣṭhāvidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 6: “tataḥprabhāte puṇyarkṣevāre nirṇītalagnake
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
  • prabhāte -
  • prabhāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prabhāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prabhātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṇyar -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • ṛkṣe -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vāre -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    vāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • nirṇīta -
  • nirṇīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirṇīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lagnake -
  • lagnaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 7: “dvāravāstu homaṃ gartasthāpanakramaḥ
  • dvāra -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāstu -
  • vāstu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāstu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gartas -
  • garta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thā -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āpana -
  • āpana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kramaḥ -
  • krama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 8: “ devapratiṣṭhāṃ kurvīta yajamānenadeśikaḥ
  • Cannot analyse *devapratiṣṭhām*ku
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • yajamānena -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yajamāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • deśikaḥ -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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