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 20.29

देवस्य पुरतः स्थित्वागाधामेनामु दीरयेत् ।
स्तोत्रपाठः ।
भक्तवत्सल भक्ताना मभिप्रेतार्थसाधा. ॥ 29 ॥

devasya purataḥ sthitvāgādhāmenāmu dīrayet |
stotrapāṭhaḥ |
bhaktavatsala bhaktānā mabhipretārthasādhā. || 29 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.29 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 (20.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Puratah, Purat, Sthitva, Stotrapatha, Bhaktavatsala, Bhakta, Bha, Pretri, Preta, Artha, Dha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “devasya purataḥ sthitvāgādhāmenāmu dīrayet
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • purataḥ -
  • 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]
  • sthitvā -
  • sthitvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sthā -> sthitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sthā]
  • agādhāme -
  • gādh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first plural]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mu -
  • mu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dīr -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rayet -
  • ray (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “stotrapāṭhaḥ
  • stotrapāṭhaḥ -
  • stotrapāṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “bhaktavatsala bhaktānā mabhipretārthasādhā.
  • bhaktavatsala -
  • bhaktavatsala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaktavatsala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktān -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pretā -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pretṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
    prī (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    prī (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • artha -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhā -
  • dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
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