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 20.51

क्षौमवस्त्रोत्तरीयैश्च जीवा जीव धनैस्तधा ।
तोषयित्वा यधान्यायं देववत्संस्मरन्हृदि. ॥ 51 ॥

kṣaumavastrottarīyaiśca jīvā jīva dhanaistadhā |
toṣayitvā yadhānyāyaṃ devavatsaṃsmaranhṛdi. || 51 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 20.51 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 (20.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshauma, Vastri, Vastra, Uttariya, Jiva, Jivan, Dhana, Tad, Han, Aya, Idam, Devavat, Samsmarat, Hrid,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kṣaumavastrottarīyaiśca jīvā jīva dhanaistadhā
  • kṣauma -
  • kṣauma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣauma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vastro -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vastrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttarīyaiś -
  • uttarīya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīvā* -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jīva -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jīvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhanais -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “toṣayitvā yadhānyāyaṃ devavatsaṃsmaranhṛdi.
  • toṣayitvā -
  • tuṣ -> toṣayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tuṣ]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • adhān -
  • dhā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devavat -
  • devavat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    devavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    devavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsmaran -
  • saṃsmarat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
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