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 28.29

भीताख्यनृसिंहः नारसिंहोगृहस्थानां भीतिदो भीतिनामकः ।
पाताळनृसिंह लक्षणं ।
त्रादित्रयोदशांतैस्तु चक्रैर्युक्तं बहूदरं. ॥ 29 ॥

bhītākhyanṛsiṃhaḥ nārasiṃhogṛhasthānāṃ bhītido bhītināmakaḥ |
pātāḷanṛsiṃha lakṣaṇaṃ |
trāditrayodaśāṃtaistu cakrairyuktaṃ bahūdaraṃ. || 29 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.29 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 (28.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhita, Simha, Narasimha, Grihastha, Bhiti, Namaka, Lakshana, Tri, Tra, Adi, Adin, Trayodasha, Tad, Cakra, Yuktam, Yukta, Bahu, Udara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.29). 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: “bhītākhyanṛsiṃhaḥ nārasiṃhogṛhasthānāṃ bhītido bhītināmakaḥ
  • bhītā -
  • bhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhyan -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • siṃhaḥ -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nārasiṃho -
  • nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛhasthānām -
  • gṛhastha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gṛhastha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    gṛhasthā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhīti -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhītī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • do* -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bhīti -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhītī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • nāmakaḥ -
  • nāmaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pātāḷanṛsiṃha lakṣaṇaṃ
  • Cannot analyse pātāḷanṛsiṃha*la
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “trāditrayodaśāṃtaistu cakrairyuktaṃ bahūdaraṃ.
  • trā -
  • tṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trayodaśān -
  • trayodaśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tais -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • cakrair -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • bahū -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • udaram -
  • udara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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