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 24.71

छत्रध्वजपताकाभिर्वितानै श्चामरैश्शुभैः ।
वीणावेणुरवैश्चापि शंखदुंदुभिविस्वनैः. ॥ 71 ॥

chatradhvajapatākābhirvitānai ścāmaraiśśubhaiḥ |
vīṇāveṇuravaiścāpi śaṃkhaduṃdubhivisvanaiḥ. || 71 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.71 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 (24.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Chatra, Dhvaja, Pataka, Vina, Venu, Ava, Capin, Capi, Shankha, Dundubhi, Svana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.71). 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: “chatradhvajapatākābhirvitānai ścāmaraiśśubhaiḥ
  • chatra -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • patākābhir -
  • patākā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vitānai -
  • Cannot analyse ścāmaraiśśubhaiḥ
  • Line 2: “vīṇāveṇuravaiścāpi śaṃkhaduṃdubhivisvanaiḥ.
  • vīṇā -
  • vīṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • veṇur -
  • veṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vaṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • avaiś -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dundubhi -
  • dundubhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dundubhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dundubhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dundubhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • svanaiḥ -
  • svana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    svana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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