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 20.15

गळंतिकां स्वयं धृत्वातो यधारापुरस्सरम् ।
शंखभेर्यादिघोषैश्च मंगळै र्विविधै रपि. ॥ 15 ॥

gaḷaṃtikāṃ svayaṃ dhṛtvāto yadhārāpurassaram |
śaṃkhabheryādighoṣaiśca maṃgaḷai rvividhai rapi. || 15 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.15 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 (20.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svayam, Dhritva, Dhritvan, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.15). 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: “gaḷaṃtikāṃ svayaṃ dhṛtvāto yadhārāpurassaram
  • Cannot analyse gaḷantikām*sv
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhṛtvā -
  • dhṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhṛ -> dhṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhṛ]
  • ato* -
  • Cannot analyse yadhārāpurassaram
  • Line 2: “ śaṃkhabheryādighoṣaiśca maṃgaḷai rvividhai rapi.
  • Cannot analyse *śaṅkhabheryādighoṣaiśca*ma
  • Cannot analyse maṅgaḷai*rv
  • Cannot analyse rvividhai*ra
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
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