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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 28.82
विष्णुमूर्ति लक्षणं ।
वामचक्रो बृहद्द्वार मुन्नतोमध्य निम्नः ।
सकापिलस्स्निग्धवर्णोविष्णुस्सर्पभलप्रदः. ॥ 82 ॥
viṣṇumūrti lakṣaṇaṃ |
vāmacakro bṛhaddvāra munnatomadhya nimnaḥ |
sakāpilassnigdhavarṇoviṣṇussarpabhalapradaḥ. || 82 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.82 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 (28.82). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vishnumurti, Lakshana, Vamacakra, Brihat, Dvara, Mud, Nat, Nata, Madhya, Nimna, Saka, Api, Las, Snigdhavarna, Vishnu, Sarpa, Bhala, Prada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.82). 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: “viṣṇumūrti lakṣaṇaṃ ”
- viṣṇumūrti -
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viṣṇumūrti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]viṣṇumūrti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]viṣṇumūrti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- lakṣaṇam -
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lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “vāmacakro bṛhaddvāra munnatomadhya nimnaḥ ”
- vāmacakro* -
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vāmacakra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bṛhad -
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bṛhat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bṛhat (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]bṛhat (noun, masculine)[compound]√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)[compound from √bṛh]√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)[compound from √bṛh]bṛhat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
- dvāra -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mun -
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mud (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- nato -
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nat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]nat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]nata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√nam -> nata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √nam class 1 verb]
- madhya -
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madhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]madhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nimnaḥ -
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nimna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “sakāpilassnigdhavarṇoviṣṇussarpabhalapradaḥ. ”
- sakā -
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saka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- las -
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las (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]las (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]la (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- snigdhavarṇo -
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snigdhavarṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- viṣṇus -
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viṣṇu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]viṣṇu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sarpa -
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sarpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sarpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sṛp (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- bhala -
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bhala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√bhal (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- pradaḥ -
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prada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]