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 28.25

झषाकृतिर्वा चक्रस्य पार्श्वॆदंष्ट्राकृतिस्तधाः ।
नारसिंह इतिख्यातो यतिभिः पूज्यउच्यते. ॥ 25 ॥

jhaṣākṛtirvā cakrasya pārśvaॆdaṃṣṭrākṛtistadhāḥ |
nārasiṃha itikhyāto yatibhiḥ pūjyaucyate. || 25 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.25 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 (28.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jhasha, Akriti, Cakra, Narasimha, Iti, Khyata, Khyat, Yati, Yatin, Pujya, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.25). 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: “jhaṣākṛtirvā cakrasya pārśvaॆdaṃṣṭrākṛtistadhāḥ
  • jhaṣā -
  • jhaṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jhaṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jhaṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jhaṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ākṛtir -
  • ākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cakrasya -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse pārśvaॆdaṃṣṭrākṛtistadhāḥ
  • Line 2: “nārasiṃha itikhyāto yatibhiḥ pūjyaucyate.
  • nārasiṃha* -
  • nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyāto* -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • yatibhiḥ -
  • yati (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yatin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yati (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pūjya -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūj -> pūjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pūj]
    pūj -> pūjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pūj]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
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