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 24.40

चतुरश्रे वासुदेवं चापेसंकर्षणं तथा ।
पश्चिमेचैव प्रद्युम्नमुत्तरेचा निरुद्धकम्. ॥ 40 ॥

caturaśre vāsudevaṃ cāpesaṃkarṣaṇaṃ tathā |
paścimecaiva pradyumnamuttarecā niruddhakam. || 40 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.40 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 (24.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturashra, Caturashri, Vasudeva, Capa, Capi, Sankarshana, Tatha, Pashcime, Pashcima, Pradyumna, Uttara, Niruddha, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.40). 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: “caturaśre vāsudevaṃ cāpesaṃkarṣaṇaṃ tathā
  • caturaśre -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    caturaśri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    caturaśri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vāsudevam -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāsudeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāsudevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cāpe -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • saṅkarṣaṇam -
  • saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “paścimecaiva pradyumnamuttarecā niruddhakam.
  • paścime -
  • paścime (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paścima (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    paścima (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    paścimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pradyumnam -
  • pradyumna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • uttare -
  • uttara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uttarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cā* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • niruddha -
  • niruddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niruddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
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