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 20.3

रत्नन्यासं प्रकुर्वीत प्रथमावरणेष्टसु ।
गर्तेषु बीजान्यष्टौच निक्षिपे त्तदनंतरम्. ॥ 3 ॥

ratnanyāsaṃ prakurvīta prathamāvaraṇeṣṭasu |
garteṣu bījānyaṣṭauca nikṣipe ttadanaṃtaram. || 3 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.3 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 (20.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratnanyasa, Pra, Prathama, Arani, Garta, Bija, Ashta, Ashti, Kship, Kshipa, Tta, Nat, Tara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ratnanyāsaṃ prakurvīta prathamāvaraṇeṣṭasu
  • ratnanyāsam -
  • ratnanyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ratnanyāsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [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]
  • prathamāva -
  • prathama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • araṇeṣ -
  • araṇi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    araṇi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • su -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “garteṣu bījānyaṣṭauca nikṣipe ttadanaṃtaram.
  • garteṣu -
  • garta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    garta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • bījānya -
  • bīja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṣipe -
  • kṣip (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kṣipa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣipa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣipā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣip (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nan -
  • nat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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