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 22.18

विविधैर्मंगळै स्तोत्रैर्देवागारं समाविशेत् ।
देवदेवं प्रणम्याध प्रादक्षिण्येन साधकः ॥ 18 ॥

vividhairmaṃgaḷai stotrairdevāgāraṃ samāviśet |
devadevaṃ praṇamyādha prādakṣiṇyena sādhakaḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.18 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 (22.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stotra, Devagara, Sama, Devadeva, Prana, Dha, Pradakshinya, Sadhaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.18). 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: “vividhairmaṃgaḷai stotrairdevāgāraṃ samāviśet
  • Cannot analyse vividhairmaṅgaḷai*st
  • stotrair -
  • stotra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • devāgāram -
  • devāgāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • viśet -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “devadevaṃ praṇamyādha prādakṣiṇyena sādhakaḥ
  • devadevam -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • praṇam -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    praṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dha -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prādakṣiṇyena -
  • prādakṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sādhakaḥ -
  • sādhaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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