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 20.22

एवं संस्थाप्य देवेश माराधन मधाचरेत् ।
आराधनविधिः ।
मूलबेरस्य पुरतो बद्ध्वा पद्मासनं गुरुः ॥ 22 ॥

evaṃ saṃsthāpya deveśa mārādhana madhācaret |
ārādhanavidhiḥ |
mūlaberasya purato baddhvā padmāsanaṃ guruḥ || 22 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.22 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 (20.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Samsthapya, Devesha, Mara, Adhana, Dha, Aradhana, Vidhi, Mulabera, Puratah, Purat, Baddhva, Padmasana, Guru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.22). 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: “evaṃ saṃsthāpya deveśa mārādhana madhācaret
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃsthāpya -
  • saṃsthāpya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    saṃsthāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃsthāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deveśa -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mārā -
  • māra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhana -
  • adhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhā -
  • dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ārādhanavidhiḥ
  • ārādhana -
  • ārādhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārādhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “mūlaberasya purato baddhvā padmāsanaṃ guruḥ
  • mūlaberasya -
  • mūlabera (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    mūlabera (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • purato* -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • baddhvā -
  • bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> baddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    baddhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • padmāsanam -
  • padmāsana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    padmāsana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    padmāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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