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 21.36

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अधिकपाठाणि ।
ग्रामारिष्ट विनाशार्धं नह्निचोरामयादिभिः ।
देवाकारस्य रक्षार्थं देशक्षेमार्डमेनच ।
सुडर्शन प्रतिष्टातु कर्तव्यं भगवद्गृही ।
गोपुरा ग्रैसना ग्राममध्ये स्तंभाग्रतःक्रमात् ।
लक्षणं चक्रराजस्य संक्षेपा द्द्विजसत्तमाः ।
सुदर्शन लक्षणं ।
विस्तृतं दशहस्तेन पंचहस्तेन वा पुनः ॥ 36 ॥

adhikapāṭhāṇi |
grāmāriṣṭa vināśārdhaṃ nahnicorāmayādibhiḥ |
devākārasya rakṣārthaṃ deśakṣemārḍamenaca |
suḍarśana pratiṣṭātu kartavyaṃ bhagavadgṛhī |
gopurā graisanā grāmamadhye staṃbhāgrataḥkramāt |
lakṣaṇaṃ cakrarājasya saṃkṣepā ddvijasattamāḥ |
sudarśana lakṣaṇaṃ |
vistṛtaṃ daśahastena paṃcahastena vā punaḥ || 36 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.36 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 (21.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhika, Patha, Ani, Grama, Arishta, Vinasha, Ardha, Han, Yat, Devac, Ara, Arasya, Rakshartha, Risha, Prati, Kartavya, Bhagavat, Grih, Grihin, Grihi, Gramamadhya, Stambha, Agratah, Agratas, Kramat, Krama, Lakshana, Cakraraja, Sudarshana, Vistritam, Vistrita, Dashahasta, Pancahasta, Puna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.36). 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: “adhikapāṭhāṇi ”
adhika -
adhika (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adhika (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pāṭhā -
pāṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aṇi -
aṇi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

aṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
Line 2: “grāmāriṣṭa vināśārdhaṃ nahnicorāmayādibhiḥ ”
grāmā -
grāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

grāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ariṣṭa -
ariṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ariṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vināśā -
vināśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ardham -
ardha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ardha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ardhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hni -
han (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
corāma -
√cur (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
yād -
yāt (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ibhiḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 3: “devākārasya rakṣārthaṃ deśakṣemārḍamenaca ”
devāk -
devāc (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

devāc (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
ārasya -
ārasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

āra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
rakṣārtham -
rakṣārtha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rakṣārtha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse deśakṣemārḍamenaca
Line 4: “suḍarśana pratiṣṭātu kartavyaṃ bhagavadgṛhī ”
su -
sū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sū (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

so (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ḍar -
ḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛśa -
ṛśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratiṣ -
prati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ṭā -
ṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātu -
ātu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
kartavyam -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kartavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
bhagavad -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhagavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gṛhī -
gṛhī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

gṛhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

gṛh (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

gṛhin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 5: “gopurā graisanā grāmamadhye staṃbhāgrataḥkramāt ”
gopurā* -
Cannot analyse graisanā*gr
grāmamadhye -
grāmamadhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

grāmamadhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
stambhā -
stambha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√stambh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
agrataḥ -
agrataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

agratas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kramāt -
kramāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 6: “lakṣaṇaṃ cakrarājasya saṃkṣepā ddvijasattamāḥ ”
lakṣaṇam -
lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cakrarājasya -
cakrarāja (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
saṅkṣepā* -
Cannot analyse ddvijasattamāḥ
Line 7: “sudarśana lakṣaṇaṃ ”
sudarśana -
sudarśana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sudarśana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lakṣaṇam -
lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 8: “vistṛtaṃ daśahastena paṃcahastena vā punaḥ ”
vistṛtam -
vistṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vistṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vistṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

vistṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
daśahastena -
daśahasta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

daśahasta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
pañcahastena -
pañcahasta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021