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 21.25

प्रोक्षये द्द्वारशाखाश्च पुण्याहस्य जलेनतु ।
संप्रोक्ष्याद्भिश्च वासोभि राच्छाद्य स्थंडिले ततः ॥ 25 ॥

prokṣaye ddvāraśākhāśca puṇyāhasya jalenatu |
saṃprokṣyādbhiśca vāsobhi rācchādya sthaṃḍile tataḥ || 25 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.25 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 (21.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Proksha, Yah, Yat, Punyaha, Jala, Vasas, Vasu, Vasa, Bha, Rat, Shadya, Sthandila, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.25). 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: “prokṣaye ddvāraśākhāśca puṇyāhasya jalenatu
  • prokṣa -
  • prokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse ddvāraśākhāśca*pu
  • puṇyāhasya -
  • puṇyāha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jalena -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “saṃprokṣyādbhiśca vāsobhi rācchādya sthaṃḍile tataḥ
  • Cannot analyse samprokṣyādbhiśca*vā
  • vāso -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • rācch -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> rāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • śādya -
  • śad -> śādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śad]
    śad -> śādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śad]
    śad -> śādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śad]
    śad -> śādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √śad]
    śad -> śādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √śad]
  • sthaṇḍile -
  • sthaṇḍila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthaṇḍila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthaṇḍilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
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