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 24.162

छंडादिद्वारपालांश्च कुमुदादिगणान्यजेत् ।
दिक्पालांच समभ्यर्च अष्टरिक्षु यथाक्रमम्. ॥ 162 ॥

chaṃḍādidvārapālāṃśca kumudādigaṇānyajet |
dikpālāṃca samabhyarca aṣṭarikṣu yathākramam. || 162 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.162 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 (24.162). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gana, Dikpala, Abhi, Rica, Ashta, Ashtan, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “chaṃḍādidvārapālāṃśca kumudādigaṇānyajet
  • Cannot analyse chaṇḍādidvārapālāṃśca*ku
  • kumudādi -
  • kumudādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gaṇān -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yajet -
  • yaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dikpālāṃca samabhyarca aṣṭarikṣu yathākramam.
  • dikpālā -
  • dikpāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyar -
  • abhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    abhyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ṛca -
  • ṛca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aṣṭa -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ikṣu -
  • ikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akramam -
  • akramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kram (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    kram (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]
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