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 29.7

कुंड निर्माण जल भानजनस्थापनादि कलशावाहनविधि ।
होमार्थं कारयेत्कुंड मीशान्यां जलभाजनं ।
कलशान्लोह जान्वापि मृणयान्वा यथावसु. ॥ 7 ॥

kuṃḍa nirmāṇa jala bhānajanasthāpanādi kalaśāvāhanavidhi |
homārthaṃ kārayetkuṃḍa mīśānyāṃ jalabhājanaṃ |
kalaśānloha jānvāpi mṛṇayānvā yathāvasu. || 7 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 29.7 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 (29.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kunda, Nirmana, Jala, Bhana, Janastha, Apana, Kalasha, Kalashi, Ahan, Homartha, Jalabhajana, Loha, Janu, Api, Yat, Yah, Var, Yatha, Vasu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 29.7). 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: “kuṃḍa nirmāṇa jala bhānajanasthāpanādi kalaśāvāhanavidhi
  • kuṇḍa -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nirmāṇa -
  • nirmāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jala -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāna -
  • bhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janasthā -
  • janastha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janastha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpanā -
  • āpana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kalaśāvā -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kalaśi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • āhan -
  • āhan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • avidhi -
  • avidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Line 2: “homārthaṃ kārayetkuṃḍa mīśānyāṃ jalabhājanaṃ
  • homārtham -
  • homārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    homārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • kuṇḍa -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse mīśānyām*ja
  • jalabhājanam -
  • jalabhājana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “kalaśānloha jānvāpi mṛṇayānvā yathāvasu.
  • kalaśān -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • loha -
  • loha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    loha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    luh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jānvā -
  • jānu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āpi -
  • āpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • mṛṇa -
  • mṛṇ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yān -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vasu -
  • vasu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
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