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 30.14

देवं संपूज्यविधिवत्कालं विज्ञापयेत्सुधीः ।
दर्शयित्वा महामुद्रां चक्रमुद्रां प्रदर्श्यच. ॥ 14 ॥

devaṃ saṃpūjyavidhivatkālaṃ vijñāpayetsudhīḥ |
darśayitvā mahāmudrāṃ cakramudrāṃ pradarśyaca. || 14 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.14 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 (30.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Sampujya, Vidhivat, Kalam, Kala, Vijna, Sudhi, Mahamudra, Cakramudra, Pradarshin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.14). 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: “devaṃ saṃpūjyavidhivatkālaṃ vijñāpayetsudhīḥ
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • sampūjya -
  • sampūjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sampūjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhivat -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vijñā -
  • vijña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayet -
  • āp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • sudhīḥ -
  • sudhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sudhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “darśayitvā mahāmudrāṃ cakramudrāṃ pradarśyaca.
  • darśayitvā -
  • dṛś -> darśayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • mahāmudrām -
  • mahāmudrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cakramudrām -
  • cakramudrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pradarśya -
  • pradarśin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    pradarśin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
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