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 22.50

मंत्रः परस्यनाख्येयः नाक्षमालां प्रदर्शयेत् ।
न गुरुं दूषये द्वाचा नकलंजं च भक्षयेत्. ॥ 50 ॥

maṃtraḥ parasyanākhyeyaḥ nākṣamālāṃ pradarśayet |
na guruṃ dūṣaye dvācā nakalaṃjaṃ ca bhakṣayet. || 50 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.50 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 (22.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantra, Para, Nakhya, Nri, Akshamala, Pra, Guru, Dushi, Dva, Aca, Naka, Lanja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “maṃtraḥ parasyanākhyeyaḥ nākṣamālāṃ pradarśayet
  • mantraḥ -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parasya -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • nākhye -
  • nakh -> nākhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 4 verb]
    nakh -> nākhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 4 verb]
    nakh -> nākhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 4 verb]
  • iyaḥ -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣamālām -
  • akṣamālā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • darśayet -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “na guruṃ dūṣaye dvācā nakalaṃjaṃ ca bhakṣayet.
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gurum -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dūṣaye -
  • dūṣi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    dūṣi (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    duṣ (verb class 0)
    [present middle first single]
  • dvā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ācā* -
  • āca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • naka -
  • naka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lañjam -
  • lañja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lañjā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhakṣayet -
  • bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
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