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 24.61

देवस्यतु पुरोभागे स्नपनार्धंतु मंडलम् ।
तिलतंडूलथान्यैश्च कारयित्वा ततःपरम्. ॥ 61 ॥

devasyatu purobhāge snapanārdhaṃtu maṃḍalam |
tilataṃḍūlathānyaiśca kārayitvā tataḥparam. || 61 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.61 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 (24.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Purobhaga, Snapana, Ardha, Mandala, Tila, Tandula, Tha, Karayitva, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “devasyatu purobhāge snapanārdhaṃtu maṃḍalam
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • purobhāge -
  • purobhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    purobhāga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purobhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • snapanā -
  • snapana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    snapana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārdhan -
  • ārdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • maṇḍalam -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tilataṃḍūlathānyaiśca kārayitvā tataḥparam.
  • tila -
  • tila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    til (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • taṇḍūla -
  • taṇḍūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taṇḍūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • thānyai -
  • tha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aiś -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kārayitvā -
  • kṛ -> kārayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kārayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
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