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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 21.46
मथित्वाग्निं प्रतिष्ठाप्य सर्वकुंडेषु मूर्तिपाः ।
वास्तुहोमादिकं कृत्वा यथापूर्वंतु कारयेत् ॥ 46 ॥
mathitvāgniṃ pratiṣṭhāpya sarvakuṃḍeṣu mūrtipāḥ |
vāstuhomādikaṃ kṛtvā yathāpūrvaṃtu kārayet || 46 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.46 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 (21.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Agni, Pratishthapya, Sarva, Kunda, Murtipa, Vastuhoma, Adika, Kritva, Kritvan, Yatha, Purvam,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.46). 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: “mathitvāgniṃ pratiṣṭhāpya sarvakuṃḍeṣu mūrtipāḥ ”
- mathitvā -
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√manth -> mathitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √manth]√manth -> mathitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √manth]
- agnim -
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agni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- pratiṣṭhāpya -
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pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarva -
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sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- kuṇḍeṣu -
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kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- mūrtipāḥ -
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mūrtipa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “vāstuhomādikaṃ kṛtvā yathāpūrvaṃtu kārayet ”
- vāstuhomā -
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vāstuhoma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- adikam -
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adika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pūrvan -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kārayet -
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√kṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]