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 20.34

अर्चकस्य कुटुंबस्य जीवनार्धं प्रकल्पयेत् ।
ततोर्चकं समाहूय कर्तादेवस्य सन्निधौ. ॥ 34 ॥

arcakasya kuṭuṃbasya jīvanārdhaṃ prakalpayet |
tatorcakaṃ samāhūya kartādevasya sannidhau. || 34 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.34 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 (20.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arcaka, Kutumba, Jivana, Ardha, Pra, Tata, Caka, Samahuya, Karta, Eva, Sannidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.34). 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: “arcakasya kuṭuṃbasya jīvanārdhaṃ prakalpayet
  • arcakasya -
  • arcaka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    arcaka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kuṭumbasya -
  • kuṭumba (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kuṭumba (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jīvanā -
  • jīvana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīvanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tatorcakaṃ samāhūya kartādevasya sannidhau.
  • tato -
  • tata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tatā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
  • ūr -
  • cakam -
  • caka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • samāhūya -
  • samāhūya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāhūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kartād -
  • karta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • evasya -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sannidhau -
  • sannidhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
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