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 23.16

यद्वैकंचतुरश्रंवा कल्पयेत्कर्तु रिच्छया ।
शालालंकरणं ।
अश्वद्धतोरणादीनि पूर्वव द्बंधये त्ततः. ॥ 16 ॥

yadvaikaṃcaturaśraṃvā kalpayetkartu ricchayā |
śālālaṃkaraṇaṃ |
aśvaddhatoraṇādīni pūrvava dbaṃdhaye ttataḥ. || 16 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 23.16 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 (23.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kartu, Rit, Shaya, Shala, Alankarana, Hatu, Anadi, Purva, Puru, Ava, Tta, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 23.16). 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: “yadvaikaṃcaturaśraṃvā kalpayetkartu ricchayā
  • Cannot analyse yadvaikañcaturaśraṃvā*ka
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • kartu -
  • kartu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kartu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • ricch -
  • rit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śayā -
  • śayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śālālaṃkaraṇaṃ
  • śālā -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śāl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • alaṅkaraṇam -
  • alaṅkaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “aśvaddhatoraṇādīni pūrvava dbaṃdhaye ttataḥ.
  • aśvaddh -
  • śū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • hator -
  • hatu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • aṇādīni -
  • aṇādi (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ava -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse dbandhaye*tt
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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