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 26.18

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पवित्रं दीक्षितस्यैव नाभिमात्रं प्रचक्षते ।
उपलिप्तेशु चौदेशे दर्भानास्तीर्य भूतले. ॥ 18 ॥

pavitraṃ dīkṣitasyaiva nābhimātraṃ pracakṣate |
upalipteśu caudeśe darbhānāstīrya bhūtale. || 18 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 26.18 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 (26.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pavitra, Dikshita, Nabhimatra, Pra, Sha, Shi, Darbha, Astirya, Bhutala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 26.18). 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: “pavitraṃ dīkṣitasyaiva nābhimātraṃ pracakṣate ”
pavitram -
pavitra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pavitra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pavitrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dīkṣitasyai -
dīkṣita (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √dīkṣ]

√dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √dīkṣ]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
nābhimātram -
nābhimātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nābhimātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
cakṣate -
√cakṣ (verb class 2)

[present middle third plural]
Line 2: “upalipteśu caudeśe darbhānāstīrya bhūtale. ”
Cannot analyse upalipteśu*ca
cau -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

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

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aude -
√ud (verb class 6)

[imperfect middle first single]
śe -
śa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

śi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
darbhān -
darbha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
āstīrya -
āstīrya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhūtale -
bhūtala (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021