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 24.11

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कर्णिकां पाटलेनैव कृष्णैर्वा केसरावनिम् ।
श्यामैः पीतैश्च रक्तैश्च नाभिरेखात्रयं लिखेत्. ॥ 11 ॥

karṇikāṃ pāṭalenaiva kṛṣṇairvā kesarāvanim |
śyāmaiḥ pītaiśca raktaiśca nābhirekhātrayaṃ likhet. || 11 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.11 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 (24.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karnika, Patala, Krishna, Kesara, Ani, Shyama, Pita, Rakta, Nabhi, Atraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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Line 1: “karṇikāṃ pāṭalenaiva kṛṣṇairvā kesarāvanim ”
karṇikām -
karṇikā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
pāṭalenai -
pāṭala (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pāṭala (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
kṛṣṇair -
kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kesarāva -
kesara (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
anim -
ani (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “śyāmaiḥ pītaiśca raktaiśca nābhirekhātrayaṃ likhet. ”
śyāmaiḥ -
śyāma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śyāma (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
pītaiś -
pīta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

pīta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √pā class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √pā class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √pā class 3 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √pā class 3 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √pai class 1 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √pai class 1 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 3 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pi class 3 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √pī class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √pī class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √pī class 4 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raktaiś -
rakta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

rakta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √raj class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √raj class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √rañj class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √rañj class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √rañj class 4 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nābhir -
nā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]

nābhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nābhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ekhā -
√ikh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
atrayam -
atraya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

atraya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
likhet -
√likh (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021