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 24.129

डोलासंस्थापनार्थाय निर्मिते मंटपे गुरुः ।
सुरम्यं समलंकृत्य विष्वक्सेनंतु पूजयेत्. ॥ 129 ॥

ḍolāsaṃsthāpanārthāya nirmite maṃṭape guruḥ |
suramyaṃ samalaṃkṛtya viṣvaksenaṃtu pūjayet. || 129 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.129 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 (24.129). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dola, Samsthapana, Artha, Nirmita, Nirmiti, Mantapa, Guru, Suramya, Vishvak, Nat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ḍolāsaṃsthāpanārthāya nirmite maṃṭape guruḥ
  • ḍolā -
  • ḍolā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃsthāpanā -
  • saṃsthāpana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃsthāpanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthāya -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • nirmite -
  • nirmita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nirmita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nirmiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • maṇṭape -
  • maṇṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “suramyaṃ samalaṃkṛtya viṣvaksenaṃtu pūjayet.
  • suramyam -
  • suramya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suramya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suramyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • alaṅkṛtya -
  • viṣvak -
  • viṣvak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • se -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second single]
  • nan -
  • nat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pūjayet -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
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