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 25.54

देवं प्रदक्षिणीकृत्य यानेदेवं निवेश्यच ।
भक्तान् देशांतरात्प्राप्तान्विष्णुसेवार्थमागतान्. ॥ 54 ॥

devaṃ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya yānedevaṃ niveśyaca |
bhaktān deśāṃtarātprāptānviṣṇusevārthamāgatān. || 54 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.54 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (25.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Pradakshinikritya, Yana, Niveshin, Niveshya, Bhakta, Deshantara, Prapta, Sevartha, Agata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.54). 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: “devaṃ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya yānedevaṃ niveśyaca
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya -
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāne -
  • yāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • niveśya -
  • niveśin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    niveśin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    niveśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niveśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “bhaktān deśāṃtarātprāptānviṣṇusevārthamāgatān.
  • bhaktān -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • deśāntarāt -
  • deśāntara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • prāptān -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • viṣṇu -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sevārtham -
  • sevārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sevārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āgatān -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
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