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 27.16

देवीभ्यां सहदेवेशं शाययित्वार्चतेत्ततः ।
अथिकपाठाणि ।
शय्याबेरेतु कुर्वीतस्वापं देशिकसत्तवं ।
बोधनैकादसीयावत्ता वत्कालं प्रपूजनं. ॥ 16 ॥

devībhyāṃ sahadeveśaṃ śāyayitvārcatettataḥ |
athikapāṭhāṇi |
śayyāberetu kurvītasvāpaṃ deśikasattavaṃ |
bodhanaikādasīyāvattā vatkālaṃ prapūjanaṃ. || 16 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 27.16 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 (27.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devi, Sahadeva, Isha, Ish, Arcat, Arcata, Tta, Tas, Shayya, Shayi, Bera, Svapa, Deshika, Satta, Bodhana, Aika, Asi, Atta, Atka, Alam, Ala, Prapujana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 27.16). 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: “devībhyāṃ sahadeveśaṃ śāyayitvārcatettataḥ
  • devībhyām -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • sahadeve -
  • sahadeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sahadeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sahadevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśam -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śāyayitvā -
  • śī -> śāyayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śī]
    śī -> śāyayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śī]
  • arcate -
  • arcat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    arcat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    arcatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “athikapāṭhāṇi
  • Cannot analyse athikapāṭhāṇi
  • Line 3: “śayyāberetu kurvītasvāpaṃ deśikasattavaṃ
  • śayyā -
  • śayyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śayi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bere -
  • bera (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bera (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • svāpam -
  • svāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • deśika -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deśika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satta -
  • satta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vam -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “bodhanaikādasīyāvattā vatkālaṃ prapūjanaṃ.
  • bodhanai -
  • bodhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bodhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aikād -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • asī -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • iyāva -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [optative active first dual]
  • attā* -
  • attā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    atta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atkā -
  • atka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prapūjanam -
  • prapūjana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prapūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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