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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 20.9
सौराष्ट्रं रोचनं श्यामं सीसं गैरिकमंजनम् ।
धात्वष्टकमितिप्रोक्तं क्रमेणैव निनेशयेत्. ॥ 9 ॥
saurāṣṭraṃ rocanaṃ śyāmaṃ sīsaṃ gairikamaṃjanam |
dhātvaṣṭakamitiproktaṃ krameṇaiva nineśayet. || 9 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.9 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 (20.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Saurashtra, Rocana, Shyama, Sisa, Gairika, Anjana, Dhatu, Ashtaka, Iti, Prokta, Kramena, Krama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.9). 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: “saurāṣṭraṃ rocanaṃ śyāmaṃ sīsaṃ gairikamaṃjanam ”
- saurāṣṭram -
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saurāṣṭra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saurāṣṭra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]saurāṣṭrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- rocanam -
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rocana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rocana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rocanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śyāmam -
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śyāma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śyāma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śyāmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sīsam -
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sīsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sīsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sīsā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gairikam -
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gairika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gairika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gairikā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- añjanam -
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añjana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]añjana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]añjanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “dhātvaṣṭakamitiproktaṃ krameṇaiva nineśayet. ”
- dhātva -
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dhātu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dhātu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dhātu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dhā (verb class 2)[imperative active third single]
- aṣṭakam -
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aṣṭaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aṣṭaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aṣṭakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- proktam -
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prokta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prokta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]proktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- krameṇai -
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krameṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- Cannot analyse nineśayet