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 22.72

चक्रं शंखं तथासम्य क्पूजये न्मंत्रवित्तम ।
नैवैद्यांतं समभ्यर्च्य होमांते तापयेद्गुरुः. ॥ 72 ॥

cakraṃ śaṃkhaṃ tathāsamya kpūjaye nmaṃtravittama |
naivaidyāṃtaṃ samabhyarcya homāṃte tāpayedguruḥ. || 72 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.72 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 (22.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakra, Shankha, Tatha, Samya, Naiva, Yat, Abhyarcya, Homanta, Guru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.72). 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: “cakraṃ śaṃkhaṃ tathāsamya kpūjaye nmaṃtravittama
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaṅkham -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • samya -
  • sam -> samya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sam]
    sam -> samya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sam class 10 verb]
    sam -> samya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sam class 10 verb]
  • Cannot analyse kpūjaye*nm
  • Cannot analyse nmantravittama
  • Line 2: “naivaidyāṃtaṃ samabhyarcya homāṃte tāpayedguruḥ.
  • naivai -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aid -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • yāntam -
  • yāt (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • homānte -
  • homānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    homānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tāpayed -
  • tap (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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