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 25.27

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तद्दळाग्रस्थरेखासु चतुरावरणेष्वपि ।
सात्विकीं राजसीं चैव तामसीं त्रिगुणात्मिकान्. ॥ 27 ॥

taddaḷāgrastharekhāsu caturāvaraṇeṣvapi |
sātvikīṃ rājasīṃ caiva tāmasīṃ triguṇātmikān. || 27 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.27 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 (25.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catur, Catura, Arana, Api, Sat, Vij, Rajasi, Tamasi, Triguna, Atmika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.27). 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: “taddaḷāgrastharekhāsu caturāvaraṇeṣvapi ”
Cannot analyse taddaḷāgrastharekhāsu*ca
caturāva -
catur (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

catura (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
araṇeṣva -
araṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

araṇa (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “sātvikīṃ rājasīṃ caiva tāmasīṃ triguṇātmikān. ”
sāt -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

sāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vik -
vij (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ī -
i (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
rājasīm -
rājasī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tāmasīm -
tāmasī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
triguṇā -
triguṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

triguṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

triguṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātmikā -
ātmikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ān -
a (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021