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 25.65

यागः प्रवर्तते विष्णोः ग्रामेवा पट्टणेसिवा ।
देशे राष्रेपिवा तत्र नास्तिदुर्भिक्ष संभवः. ॥ 65 ॥

yāgaḥ pravartate viṣṇoḥ grāmevā paṭṭaṇesivā |
deśe rāṣrepivā tatra nāstidurbhikṣa saṃbhavaḥ. || 65 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.65 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 (25.65). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yaga, Pravarta, Tad, Yushmad, Vishnu, Grama, Patta, Desha, Tatra, Nasti, Durbhiksha, Sambhava, Sambhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.65). 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: “yāgaḥ pravartate viṣṇoḥ grāmevā paṭṭaṇesivā
  • yāgaḥ -
  • yāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pravarta -
  • pravarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • viṣṇoḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • grāme -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ivā -
  • paṭṭa -
  • paṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • ṇe -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • si -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “deśe rāṣrepivā tatra nāstidurbhikṣa saṃbhavaḥ.
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse rāṣrepivā*ta
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nāsti -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • durbhikṣa -
  • durbhikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhavaḥ -
  • sambhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sambhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sambhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
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