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 28.51

चापबाणां कुशच्छत्र ध्वजचामर संयुतः ।
वनमाला धरोदेव स्सितारामः प्रकीर्तितः. ॥ 51 ॥

cāpabāṇāṃ kuśacchatra dhvajacāmara saṃyutaḥ |
vanamālā dharodeva ssitārāmaḥ prakīrtitaḥ. || 51 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.51 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 (28.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Capa, Bana, Kusha, Ccha, Tra, Dhvaja, Camara, Samyuta, Vanamala, Dhara, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.51). 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: “cāpabāṇāṃ kuśacchatra dhvajacāmara saṃyutaḥ
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāṇām -
  • bāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuśa -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cāmara -
  • cāmara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāmara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyutaḥ -
  • saṃyuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vanamālā dharodeva ssitārāmaḥ prakīrtitaḥ.
  • vanamālā* -
  • vanamāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vanamālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharo -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • udeva -
  • ud (verb class 6)
    [optative active first dual]
  • Cannot analyse ssitārāmaḥ*pr
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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